Planning application
Metalus The Chase Kingswood Surrey KT20 6HY
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1- Oak tree to lift and reduce by 2-3 meters all the way around to maintain to a suitable growth point.
As published by the council, reference 26/00746/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00746/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided (Refused)
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 30 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 25 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Chipstead, Kingswood And Woodmansterne
- Decision by
- Head of Places and Planning
- Postcode
- KT20 6HY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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23/02407/F Granted
Metalus The Chase Kingswood Surrey KT20 6HY
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new detached dwelling. As amended on 05/01/2024 and on 21/02/2024
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Apr 2026
Received by Reigate and Banstead
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25 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Southeast Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Wallington
Active · incorporated 2014 · Wallington
19 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 94% granted
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Reigate and Banstead refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.
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Apsley The Chase Kingswood Surrey KT20 6HY
MODIFIED SPECIFICATION SEE CONDITION 2 T1 - Oak tree within front garden - Works: Remove - See report. T2, T3, T4 - Beech trees within front garden- T2-Crown reduce in height by 1m down to 20m. T3- Reduce height by 1m in line with the previous reduction down to a height of approximately 20m. Reduce southern stems in height by 1.5 m to reduce wind loading on weakened stems. Reduce the crown to the north by 1m leaving a northern radius of 9m. T4- Reduce height by 1m down to 24m. Install a new steel cable system just below the old system.
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RE 428 Trim side of conifers on west boundary (0.5 metres laterally). RE133 Reduce beech tree on north east side of driveway by 2/3 metres back to suitable secondary growth points and reduce lateral spread by 2.5 metres on north east/ north west and south west face. Approx height 20 metres and 20 metres radial spread. Reduce smaller beech tree on north east of driveway by 2 metres in height and 2 metres on north east/ south east face. Approx height 18 metres and spread 16 metres. Reduce beech tree on south west side of driveway by 3 metres in height and 2 metres in radial spread back to suitable secondary growth points. Approx height 20 metres and radial spread 20 metres. Take down oak tree in front garden to ground level due to heart wood decay and being riddled with fungus. Reason work is due to the beech trees causing excessive shading to property and prevent any premature limb failure. Reason for trimming conifers is keep them a manageable width. Reason for felling the oak tree is due to the proximity of the main road in to the estate and it having multiple Ganoderma brackets on the base of the stem.
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