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Flint Cottage London Road South Merstham Surrey RH1 3AZ

Awaiting decision Reigate and Banstead 26/01225/CAN

Works: Extension Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1: Oak tree rear garden fell as close to ground level as possible also grind stump 6-9 inches below ground level. Outgrowing surrounding area, causing damage to conservatory. Client will also replant with a suitable tree for its location.

As published by the council, reference 26/01225/CAN

Application record

Reference
26/01225/CAN
Status
Registered
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Postcode
RH1 3AZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Reigate and Banstead register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00449/CLP Granted

    Flint Cottage London Road South Merstham Surrey RH1 3AZ

    Replace timber components of rear conservatory with white uPVC.

    Decided 19 May 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00212/CLP Withdrawn

    Flint Cottage London Road South Merstham Surrey RH1 3AZ

    New conservatory to replace the existing.

    Submitted 19 Feb 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Reigate and Banstead took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Reigate and Banstead for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Reigate and Banstead's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

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