Planning application
Peatswood 2 Blanford Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7DR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1. Beech front of building - Crown Reduction. Reducing the height of the tree by up to 3 metres and lateral spread by 2 metres. 21x14m down to 18x12m works to clear building and allow light into properties. 2. Beech RHS of building - Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 3 metres. 21x16m down to 18x13m works to clear building and allow light into properties
As published by the council, reference 26/00181/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00181/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided (Approved)
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 4 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 4 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 20 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Meadvale And St Johns
- Decision by
- Head of Places and Planning
- Postcode
- RH2 7DR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
4 Feb 2026
Received by Reigate and Banstead
-
20 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
-
10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Dave Ford Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in North Holmwood
Active · incorporated 2009 · North Holmwood
134 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 94% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordHystar Construction Applicant, a construction firm registered in Epsom
Active · incorporated 1977 · Epsom
1 application on PlanIndex
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 20 March 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.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
16 Blanford Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7DR
Front two storey extension, first floor extension, raising the ridge to the main house to incorporate a loft conversion, rear dormers and front rooflights.
Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 5 docsDomestic -
-
27 Blanford Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7DP
90% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov
T029 - Leyland Cypress. Fell to ground level. The works are part of a regular maintenance programme to retain the trees at a suitable size for there location. The proposed works would not reduce the amenity value of the trees and will allow sustainable tree management in the long term. The tree is of poor shape and form and is of low amenity value.
Awaiting decision Trees -
5 Blanford Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7DP
Single storey rear extension. As amended on 07/03/2023
Granted Householder Extension 10 docsSmall domestic -
43 Blanford Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7DP
1. Eucalyptus rear garden. Re-Pollard / reduce back to previous pollard points retaining low inner canopy. Cyclical pollarding
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 4 docs -
37 Blanford Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7DP
Single storey side extension.
Granted Lawful development Extension 11 docsSmall domestic
Other tree works applications
In Reigate and Banstead
-
26/01653/TPO Awaiting decision
2 Sussex Close Reigate Surrey RH2 7DL
Front Garden T1& T2 - Conifer x2. Crown lift of 2.5 metres. Crown lifting/removing low growth to maintain the statutory heights over footpaths. It is the cause of unreasonable shade to the front elevation of the property. The subject trees are interfering with the reasonable enjoyment of a large proportion of the surrounding area
-
26/01635/TPO Awaiting decision
Cleave Prior Cottage Bridge Way Chipstead Surrey CR5 3PX
T1 - Lime tree, rear garden. Remove 2 branches (6 metre cut) encroaching onto house x1 left hand branch encroaching onto house. Outgrowing surrounding area cause for concern to client.
-
26/01634/TPO Awaiting decision
4 Copley Way Tadworth Surrey KT20 5QS
T1 Willow tree rear garden pollard back to previous pollard points 2.5m. Part of maintenance programme maintaining tree at suitable size for its location.
-
26/01651/TPO Awaiting decision
Chart Grange 6 Pilgrims Way Reigate Surrey RH2 9LG
T1 Oak - Reduce lateral branches growing over 18 and 16 Brokes way by 1.5m back to suitable growth points. Tree is now overhanging gardens and causing excessive shading.
-
26/01311/TPO Refused
10 Hill House Drive Reigate Surrey RH2 8BH
Crown reduction of 2 Cedar trees in rear garden, reducing the height and spread of the trees by up to 2 metres. Remove storm damaged branches and major deadwood greater than 10mm diameter. Works to prevent further damage. Height pre 22m post 20m crown spread pre 14m post 12m