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Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

Granted Reigate and Banstead 26/00473/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T086-Lime, repollard. T089-Holm oak, fell self set ash only. T090-Midland hawthorn, fell self-set sycamore. T091-Mixed species, fell sycamore and treat stump. T108-Lebanon cedar, reduce branches outside of canopy outline by 1m to reduce risk of branch snap. In order for the works to be carried out in a safe and controlled way, a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) is required. T113-Lawson cypress, fell juniper to ground level. T189-Pedunculate oak, fell holly to ground level. All debris to be stacked on site.

As published by the council, reference 26/00473/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00473/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided (Approved)
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
Received
20 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Decided
5 May 2026
Ward
Meadvale And St Johns
Decision by
Head of Places and Planning
Postcode
RH2 7EL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 16 applications since 2021: 12 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/01269/TPO Granted

    Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    T067 Oak - to be winched over into adjacent ash and secured to main deadwood habitat at height. T161 Pedunculate oak - Fell dead stem to 1m. T193 Lawson cypress- Fell to 4m tall habitat pole. T189 Pedunculate oak - Sever Ivy. T077 Lawson cypress- Fell to ground level to allow wall repairs. T080 Lime - Pollard. Works will encourage well balanced crown for future years, part of a regular maintenance programme to retain the tree at a suitable size for its location.T170 Mixed species Laurel x150- Trim to previous point to maintain as hedge.

    Decided 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 23/01287/DET06 Granted

    Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    Submission of fast charge socket details pursuant to condition 6 of permission 23/01287/S73. Variation of conditions 1, 13 and 18 of permission 20/01052/S73 to amend approved plans condition, provide alterations to the travel plan and allow for an increase in pupil numbers. Permission 20/01052/S73 granted consent for: Series of phased developments at Dunottar School comprising a new VIth Form Centre and refurbishment of the Stable Block and Pelican Centre (Phase 1), and a new Assembly & Exam Hall, classrooms and Orangery (Phase 2). Prior to the commencement of Phase 2 two existing temporary classrooms be removed. Associated external works. Variation of condition 1 of permission 18/00326/F amendment to roof and elevations.

    Decided 12 Aug 2026
  • 23/01287/DET09 Granted

    Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    Submission of car park details pursuant to condition 9 of permission 23/01287/S73. Variation of conditions 1, 13 and 18 of permission 20/01052/S73 to amend approved plans condition, provide alterations to the travel plan and allow for an increase in pupil numbers. Permission 20/01052/S73 granted consent for: Series of phased developments at Dunottar School comprising a new VIth Form Centre and refurbishment of the Stable Block and Pelican Centre (Phase 1), and a new Assembly & Exam Hall, classrooms and Orangery (Phase 2). Prior to the commencement of Phase 2 two existing temporary classrooms be removed. Associated external works. Variation of condition 1 of permission 18/00326/F amendment to roof and elevations. As amended on 30/06/2026 and 06/07/26.

    Decided 6 Aug 2026
  • 23/01287/DET12 Granted

    Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    Submission of ground levels of the extended car parking areas pursuant to Condition 12 of permission 23/01287/S73. Variation of conditions 1, 13 and 18 of permission 20/01052/S73 to amend approved plans condition, provide alterations to the travel plan and allow for an increase in pupil numbers. Permission 20/01052/S73 granted consent for: Series of phased developments at Dunottar School comprising a new VIth Form Centre and refurbishment of the Stable Block and Pelican Centre (Phase 1), and a new Assembly & Exam Hall, classrooms and Orangery (Phase 2). Prior to the commencement of Phase 2 two existing temporary classrooms be removed. Associated external works. Variation of condition 1 of permission 18/00326/F amendment to roof and elevations. As amended on 30/06/2026.

    Submitted 11 Jun 2026
  • 26/00474/TPO Granted

    Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    T23 - Sycamore, remove deadwood. T196 - Lawson Cypress, fell to 4 metre tall habitat pole. T199 - Thuja, fell as close to ground level as possible.

    Decided 6 May 2026 Trees
  • 25/02246/TPO Granted

    Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    T122-3x Flowering cherry - clear 1m diameter circle of bare earth to allow water penetration to roots. T124 Flowering cherry - clear 1m diameter circle of bare earth to allow water penetration to roots. T190 Sycamore - fell sycamore stem without tree tag to 4m stump and crown reduce sweet chestnut lateral limbs by up to 4m. T040 Ash - sever ivy on stem base. T041 Lawson cypress - reduce crown height by 3m. T046 Purple maple - remove secondary stem to north leaving 3m stub. T067 Oak - winch over into adjacent ash and secure to maintain deadwood habitat at height. T075 Pedunculate oak - sever ivy at stem base. T114 Corsican pine - cut wire. T115 Corsican pine - cut wire. T134 Oak - reduce lowest north limb with 2 woodpecker holes, remove 4m from secondary tip growth only, sever ivy. T181 Mixed species - fell to 2m stumps. T187 Peduncalate oak - climbing inspection and report of findings. T191 Pedunculate oak - sever ivy. T192 Pedunculate oak - reduce to 8m stem retaining all lower stem growth.

    Decided 5 Mar 2026 Trees
  • 23/00771/DET10 Granted

    Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    Submission of Historic Garden Management Plan details pursuant to condition 10 of permission 23/00771/F. Changes and extensions to existing Netball/Tennis Courts, including fencing and new floodlighting, to provide compliant dimensions for future sporting provision. As amended on 20/07/2026

    Decided 19 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 25/01625/TPO Granted

    Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    Outside Classroom. T1 - Oak Remove reminder of snapped limb and leave the timber on the site. T1 is located in the woodland area, see map attached. T1 has a wound from a failed branch and removing it will reduce risk of further failure of this branch structure in future. T1 is over an outdoor classroom so has heavy footfall with students and staff.

    Decided 5 Nov 2025 Trees
  • 23/00771/DET14A Granted

    Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    Submission of lighting scheme details pursuant to condition 14 of permission 23/00771/F. Changes and extensions to existing Netball/Tennis Courts, including fencing and new floodlighting, to provide compliant dimensions for future sporting provision.

    Decided 22 Jan 2025 Conditions
  • 23/00771/F Granted

    Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    Changes and extensions to existing Netball/Tennis Courts, including fencing and new floodlighting, to provide compliant dimensions for future sporting provision. As amended on 24/07/2023, 24/07/2023, 25/07/2023, 13/12/2023 and on 18/03/2024

    Decided 25 Mar 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Mar 2026

    Received by Reigate and Banstead

  2. 5 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Connick Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 5 May 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

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  • Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    25/01625/TPO Submitted 10 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Outside Classroom. T1 - Oak Remove reminder of snapped limb and leave the timber on the site. T1 is located in the woodland area, see map attached. T1 has a wound from a failed branch and removing it will reduce risk of further failure of this branch structure in future. T1 is over an outdoor classroom so has heavy footfall with students and staff.

    Granted Trees 9 docs

  • Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    26/00474/TPO Submitted 20 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    T23 - Sycamore, remove deadwood. T196 - Lawson Cypress, fell to 4 metre tall habitat pole. T199 - Thuja, fell as close to ground level as possible.

    Granted Trees 11 docs

  • Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    23/01287/S73 Submitted 30 Jun 2023 50 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~25 Aug

    Series of phased developments at Dunottar School comprising a new VIth Form Centre and refurbishment of the Stable Block and Pelican Centre (Phase 1), and a new Assembly & Exam Hall, classrooms and Orangery (Phase 2). Prior to the commencement of Phase 2 two existing temporary classrooms be removed. Associated external works. Variation of condition 1 of permission 18/00326/F amendment to roof and elevations. Variation of conditions 13 and 18 of permission 20/01052/S73. Alterations to the travel plan and an increase in pupil numbers. As amended on 15/05/2024, 16/05/2024,16/08/2024 and on 06/09/24

    Awaiting decision Amendments Extension 329 docs

  • Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    23/00771/DET14A Submitted 9 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Submission of lighting scheme details pursuant to condition 14 of permission 23/00771/F. Changes and extensions to existing Netball/Tennis Courts, including fencing and new floodlighting, to provide compliant dimensions for future sporting provision.

    Granted Conditions Extension 5 docs

  • Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    25/02246/TPO Submitted 11 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    T122-3x Flowering cherry - clear 1m diameter circle of bare earth to allow water penetration to roots. T124 Flowering cherry - clear 1m diameter circle of bare earth to allow water penetration to roots. T190 Sycamore - fell sycamore stem without tree tag to 4m stump and crown reduce sweet chestnut lateral limbs by up to 4m. T040 Ash - sever ivy on stem base. T041 Lawson cypress - reduce crown height by 3m. T046 Purple maple - remove secondary stem to north leaving 3m stub. T067 Oak - winch over into adjacent ash and secure to maintain deadwood habitat at height. T075 Pedunculate oak - sever ivy at stem base. T114 Corsican pine - cut wire. T115 Corsican pine - cut wire. T134 Oak - reduce lowest north limb with 2 woodpecker holes, remove 4m from secondary tip growth only, sever ivy. T181 Mixed species - fell to 2m stumps. T187 Peduncalate oak - climbing inspection and report of findings. T191 Pedunculate oak - sever ivy. T192 Pedunculate oak - reduce to 8m stem retaining all lower stem growth.

    Granted Trees 11 docs

  • Dunottar School 36 High Trees Road Reigate Surrey RH2 7EL

    23/02193/F Submitted 5 Dec 2023 50 yards away

    An outdoor, canopy classroom comprising of 9 timber poles in the ground which form an octagonal shape, 8m x 8m. Sides are then created with timber, slatted fence panels, then a canvas canopy is formed using a timber pole in the middle and stretching the canvas to each fence panel to form an enclosed space, similar to a small marquee. As amended on 26/01/2024

    Granted Full applications 19 docs
    Small domestic

In Reigate and Banstead

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    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

    Trees
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    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.

    Trees
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    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.

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    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.

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  • 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

    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Trees