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7 Hethersett Close Reigate Surrey RH2 0HQ

Granted Reigate and Banstead 26/01134/CAN

Works: Trees Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

1. Mulberry rear LH corner of garage. Carefully dismantle to as close to ground level as possible utilising a Mobile Elevated Work Platform - In very poor condition and dying. 3. Cypress in neighbours LHS front. Reduce encroachment toward boundary line as hard as possible maintaining green screening. Height pre 13m post 13m crown spread pre 9m post 7m - cutback overhang to reduce shading over garden and fruit trees/shrubs. 4. Yew LHS rear. Light reduce / reshape and crown lift to clear stem by 1m using hand tools only - light reshape. 6. Dead spruce over fence at bottom of garden. Carefully dismantle to a monolith at 3 metres tall - Dead tree to remove. 7. Yew group at rear 2 inside and 2 outside fence. Crown reduce to the previous crown reduction points removing approximately 1-1.5 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth and shall not exceed beyond the previous crown reduction points. height pre 7m post 5m crown spread pre 8m post 8m - maintain and keep size in check and to maintain views out of garden. 8. Copper beech RHS rear. Crown reduce to the previous crown reduction points removing approximately 3 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth and shall not exceed beyond the previous crown reduction points. height pre 15m post 12m crown spread pre 9m post 6m - Crown reduce to maintain current size as in close proximity to housing.

As published by the council, reference 26/01134/CAN

Application record

Reference
26/01134/CAN
Status
Decided (Approved)
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Validated
17 Jul 2026
Postcode
RH2 0HQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/01323/CAN Granted

    7 Hethersett Close Reigate Surrey RH2 0HQ

    - 1. Yew on rear boundary reduce and reshape LHS of tree To shape / tidy. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth and shall not exceed beyond the previous crown reduction points. 8x6m down to 7.5x5.5m encroaching on lawn area. - 2. Yew in rear garden behind Beech hedge / seating area. Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 4 metres, remove 1st low limb to crown lift over lawn. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth. Height pre works 15m post 12m crown spread pre works 15m post 12m 6x2m down to 4.5x2m to maintain size. - 3. Repair holes in lawn area by rose bed in top corner of garden behind garage created while felling ash in neighbours. supply grass seed and approx 1 wheelbarrow worth of topsoil. 3. 7x5m damaging path and patio area. -5. Oak on boundary with Gatton road - Reduce limb growing through and spoiling the visual appearance of the adjacent Yew tree (item 4) to in line with fence Low 7? limb to reduce by approximately 5 metres. -6. Yew on rear boundary reduce and reshape LHS of tree To shape / tidy and shorten 1 branch to the right. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth and shall not exceed beyond the previous crown reduction points. 8x7m down to 8x5.5m works to improve the visual appearance. -7. Holly rear boundary - Reduce / trim all over to shape 4x4m down to 4x3m works to improve the visual appearance. -8. Mixed species rear garden RHS - Reduce / trim encroachment over lawn and remove dead Cypress to ground level 6x5m down to 6x4m encroaching on lawn

    Decided 1 Aug 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 22/02587/CAN Granted

    7 Hethersett Close Reigate Surrey RH2 0HQ

    T1 Yew in rear garden behind Beech hedge / seating area. Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 4 metres, remove 1st low limb to crown lift over lawn. Height pre works 15m post 12m crown spread pre works 15m post 12m Works required for landscaping area f garden and allowing light

    Decided 9 Jan 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 22/01911/CAN Granted

    7 Hethersett Close Reigate Surrey RH2 0HQ

    T1. Fastigiate Yew - Reduce by approx 2m maintaining fastigiate form. T7. Yew on rear boundary reduce and reshape LHS of tree To shape / tidy. T8. Beech RH boundary. Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 5 metres. T9. Field maple LHS rear garden. Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 3 metres. G5. Oak and Sycamore in Gatton Road opposite#25 Crownlift to ensure 6m clearance over road and Reduce the spread of the trees by up to 2 metres over road side only using our Cherry picker. Works to reduce away from buildings / road and allow light into garden and house

    Decided 27 Sep 2022 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided (Approved)

    Previously Registered.

What this grant of permission means

Reigate and Banstead granted permission, 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Reigate and Banstead's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 4 Hethersett Close Reigate Surrey RH2 0HQ

    23/01795/CAN Submitted 1 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Birch (T1) - Crown lift to approximately 3m above ground level. Reduce northern stem by approximately 2m. Crown thin by approximately 30%.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 5 docs

  • 5 Hethersett Close Reigate Surrey RH2 0HQ

    24/00076/HHOLD Submitted 15 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Garage extension of the existing double garage to create a triple garage with two skylights, internal modifications and landscaping.

    Granted Householder Extension 17 docs
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  • 6 Hethersett Close Reigate Surrey RH2 0HQ

    25/01784/CAN Submitted 2 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    T1 Walnut- Reduce back to previous pruning points, back to a natural, neat shape. T2 Hornbeam - Reduce the crown by 2-3m back to previous pruning points. T3 Eucalyptus - Reduce in outside dimensions by approximately 50%, 2-3m. T4 Conifer - Reduce in outside dimensions by approximately 50%, 2-3m. Reasons for work- Good arboricultural management to maintain the trees health, structure and safe clearance.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 5 docs

  • 7 Hethersett Close Reigate Surrey RH2 0HQ

    23/01323/CAN Submitted 30 Jun 2023 50 yards away

    - 1. Yew on rear boundary reduce and reshape LHS of tree To shape / tidy. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth and shall not exceed beyond the previous crown reduction points. 8x6m down to 7.5x5.5m encroaching on lawn area. - 2. Yew in rear garden behind Beech hedge / seating area. Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 4 metres, remove 1st low limb to crown lift over lawn. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth. Height pre works 15m post 12m crown spread pre works 15m post 12m 6x2m down to 4.5x2m to maintain size. - 3. Repair holes in lawn area by rose bed in top corner of garden behind garage created while felling ash in neighbours. supply grass seed and approx 1 wheelbarrow worth of topsoil. 3. 7x5m damaging path and patio area. -5. Oak on boundary with Gatton road - Reduce limb growing through and spoiling the visual appearance of the adjacent Yew tree (item 4) to in line with fence Low 7? limb to reduce by approximately 5 metres. -6. Yew on rear boundary reduce and reshape LHS of tree To shape / tidy and shorten 1 branch to the right. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth and shall not exceed beyond the previous crown reduction points. 8x7m down to 8x5.5m works to improve the visual appearance. -7. Holly rear boundary - Reduce / trim all over to shape 4x4m down to 4x3m works to improve the visual appearance. -8. Mixed species rear garden RHS - Reduce / trim encroachment over lawn and remove dead Cypress to ground level 6x5m down to 6x4m encroaching on lawn

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 4 docs
    Small domestic

  • 7 Hethersett Close Reigate Surrey RH2 0HQ

    22/02587/CAN Submitted 23 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    T1 Yew in rear garden behind Beech hedge / seating area. Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 4 metres, remove 1st low limb to crown lift over lawn. Height pre works 15m post 12m crown spread pre works 15m post 12m Works required for landscaping area f garden and allowing light

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 4 docs

  • 5 Hethersett Close Reigate Surrey RH2 0HQ

    22/01151/CAN Submitted 16 May 2022 50 yards away

    T1 Goat Willow rear garden - Make new pollard at approximately 4 metres from ground level 14x9m down to 4x1m. Over shadowing the rear garden . T2 Cotoneaster rear garden - Reduce to 5 metres tall 8x5m down to 5x5m. To allow light beneath. T3 Apple x 2 rear garden - Prune / reduce by up to 1.5 metres 7x5m down to 5.5x3.5m. Winter pruning for fruit. T4 Holly x 6 approx. rear boundary - Reduce height by up to 3 metres and trim garden side to tidy including trimming over all shrubs on rear boundary a metre above fence height and reduce and reshape Cotoneaster by up to 3 metres 8x4m down to 5x3.5m. Over grown hedge. To allow light over the top T5 Cotoneaster and Privet rear garden LHS - Reduce Privet to half a metre above fence height and reduce and reshape Cotoneaster by up to 3 metres 7x4m down to 4x4m. To allow light into rear garden.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Trees 9 docs
    Small domestic