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Church Acre Breech Lane Walton On The Hill Surrey KT20 7SQ

Granted Reigate and Banstead 25/02324/CAN Conservation Area Notice

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

G1 Leylandii. 3m height reduction. Reason for work. to allow more light into rear garden.

As published by the council, reference 25/02324/CAN

Application record

Reference
25/02324/CAN
Type
Conservation Area Notice
Status
Decided (Approved)
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
2 Jan 2026
Validated
2 Jan 2026
Decided
26 Feb 2026
Ward
Lower Kingswood Tadworth And Walton
Decision by
Head of Places and Planning
Postcode
KT20 7SQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/02321/TPO Refused

    Church Acre Breech Lane Walton On The Hill Surrey KT20 7SQ

    T1 Lime. 4-4.5m height reduction with 2m lateral width reduction. Reason for work-to manage height and spread of crown and allow more light into rear garden. T2 Pine. No works required. T3 Sycamore. 2m height reduction with 2m lateral width reduction. Reason for work-this tree has dieback in the upper crown. T4 Birch. 3-3.5m height reduction 1-1.5m height reduction. Reason for work- to manage height and allow more light into rear garden. T5 Sycamore. 3m height reduction with 2m lateral width reduction. Reason for work- this tree has dieback in upper crown. T6 Birch. 4m height reduction with 2m lateral width reduction. Reason for work- to manage height and allow more light into rear garden. T7 Beech. 3m height reduction with 1.5-2m lateral width reduction. Reason for work-to reduce size and spread of crown and allow more light into rear garden. T8 Beech. 3-3.5m height reduction with 2m lateral width reduction. Reason for work-to reduce size and spread of crown and allow more light into rear garden. T1-T8 located within G3 group tpo. T9 Beech. 2-2.5m height reduction with 1-1.5m lateral width reduction. Reason for work. to reduce size and spread of crown and allow more light into rear garden. T10 Oak. 2-2.5m height reduction with 2. lateral width reduction. Reason for work. to reduce size and spread of crown and allow more light into rear garden. T11 Apple. 2m radial crown reduction to include height. Reason for work. To manage size and spread of crown. T12 Cherry. 1.5m radial crown reduction. Reason for work. To manage size and spread of crown. G1 Leylandii. 3m height reduction. Reason for work. To allow more light into rear garden T9,T10,T11,T12&G1 located within G4 group tpo.

    Decided 6 Mar 2026 Trees
  • 25/02317/CAN Granted

    Church Acre Breech Lane Walton On The Hill Surrey KT20 7SQ

    T1 magnolia. 2-2.5m radial crown reduction. T2 cherry. 2m radial crown reduction. T3 cherry. 2m radial crown reduction. T4 cherry. 2-2.5m radial crown reduction. T5 cherry. 2m radial crown reduction. T6 sycamore. 4.5-5m height reduction. T7 sycamore. 4.5-5m height reduction. T8 sycamore. 4.5-5m height reduction. T9 apple. 2-2.5m radial crown reduction.

    Decided 9 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jan 2026

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 26 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 25/02321/TPO (Decided (Refused))

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 26 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

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  • Church Acre Breech Lane Walton On The Hill Surrey KT20 7SQ

    25/02321/TPO Submitted 9 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Lime. 4-4.5m height reduction with 2m lateral width reduction. Reason for work-to manage height and spread of crown and allow more light into rear garden. T2 Pine. No works required. T3 Sycamore. 2m height reduction with 2m lateral width reduction. Reason for work-this tree has dieback in the upper crown. T4 Birch. 3-3.5m height reduction 1-1.5m height reduction. Reason for work- to manage height and allow more light into rear garden. T5 Sycamore. 3m height reduction with 2m lateral width reduction. Reason for work- this tree has dieback in upper crown. T6 Birch. 4m height reduction with 2m lateral width reduction. Reason for work- to manage height and allow more light into rear garden. T7 Beech. 3m height reduction with 1.5-2m lateral width reduction. Reason for work-to reduce size and spread of crown and allow more light into rear garden. T8 Beech. 3-3.5m height reduction with 2m lateral width reduction. Reason for work-to reduce size and spread of crown and allow more light into rear garden. T1-T8 located within G3 group tpo. T9 Beech. 2-2.5m height reduction with 1-1.5m lateral width reduction. Reason for work. to reduce size and spread of crown and allow more light into rear garden. T10 Oak. 2-2.5m height reduction with 2. lateral width reduction. Reason for work. to reduce size and spread of crown and allow more light into rear garden. T11 Apple. 2m radial crown reduction to include height. Reason for work. To manage size and spread of crown. T12 Cherry. 1.5m radial crown reduction. Reason for work. To manage size and spread of crown. G1 Leylandii. 3m height reduction. Reason for work. To allow more light into rear garden T9,T10,T11,T12&G1 located within G4 group tpo.

    Refused Trees 7 docs
  • Church Acre Breech Lane Walton On The Hill Surrey KT20 7SQ

    25/02317/CAN Submitted 29 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    T1 magnolia. 2-2.5m radial crown reduction. T2 cherry. 2m radial crown reduction. T3 cherry. 2m radial crown reduction. T4 cherry. 2-2.5m radial crown reduction. T5 cherry. 2m radial crown reduction. T6 sycamore. 4.5-5m height reduction. T7 sycamore. 4.5-5m height reduction. T8 sycamore. 4.5-5m height reduction. T9 apple. 2-2.5m radial crown reduction.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 4 docs
  • 3 Breech Lane Walton On The Hill Surrey KT20 7SQ

    26/01415/CAN Submitted 28 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov

    Pollard branches back to tall silver maple tree in front garden overhanging footpath and neighbouring property. The tree is approximately 12m wide and we will be taking it back to approximately 7m. It is approximately 10m high and we will be looking to take it back to approximately 6.5m high which is where it weas previously taken back to.

    Awaiting decision Trees
  • Dewar House Breech Lane Walton On The Hill Tadworth Surrey KT20 7SQ

    22/00237/HHOLD Submitted 22 Feb 2022 50 yards away

    Part conversion of garage.

    Granted Householder 16 docs
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  • 1 Little Chesters Nursery Road Walton On The Hill Surrey KT20 7TX

    23/01433/TPO Submitted 13 Jul 2023 50 yards away

    T1 - Hornbeam - Re-pollard by approximately 3m to original reduction/pollard points. T2 - Hornbeam - Reduce/reform by approximately a 5m reduction and 2-3m lateral reduction; to bring in line with T1 and produce a balanced/matching pair of trees. Reasons: To produce more architectural appearance of trees. To let more light into surrounding shrubbery and lawn/garden area.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Land Adjacent To 1 Little Chesters Nursery Road Walton On The Hill Surrey KT20 7TX

    25/02263/CAN Submitted 16 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    T1 - X5 Sorbus Trees Action - Fell to ground level Reason - All X5 trees with varying degrees of root/basal decay rendering trees with limited sage longevity. One tree with Ganoderma (root decay fungi) and one tree with infestation of Meripilus (more serious root decay). Proposal to fell all trees to ground level.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 9 docs

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    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings