Planning application
17 Hartington Close Reigate Surrey RH2 9NL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1. Oak behind no. 16 - Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres and crown lift to provide 5.5 metres clearance from ground level all round. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth. 1. 22x18m down to 20x16m tree encroaching on buildings to the north and south and blocking light into all adjacent properties 2. Yew behind no. 17 - Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 1 metre and remove epicomic growth up stem to crown break. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth.12x10m down to 11x9m blocking light into adjacent properties.
As published by the council, reference 26/01162/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01162/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided (Approved)
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 1 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- RH2 9NL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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1 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided (Approved)
Previously Registered.
What this grant of permission means
Reigate and Banstead granted permission on 1 October 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.
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