Planning application
2 Sussex Close Reigate Surrey RH2 7DL
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 26/01653/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01653/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Registered
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- RH2 7DL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 December 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 decided tree works applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
Within 0.3 miles
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8 Sussex Close Reigate Surrey RH2 7DL
Single-storey rear extension, single-storey front extension, new front porch and new pitched roof over garage.
Granted Householder Extension 19 docsSmall domestic -
4 Sussex Close Reigate Surrey RH2 7DL
1. Ash LHS of drive - Die back in upper crown, Perenniporia fraxinea colonising the base, Dull when tapped with acoustic mallet - Carefully dismantle to as close to ground level as possible 14x9m Safety works
Granted Trees 8 docs -
10 Sussex Close Reigate Surrey RH2 7DL
Single storey rear/side extension. As amended on 11/09/2023 and on 16/10/2023.
Granted Householder Extension 14 docsSmall domestic -
6 Sussex Close Reigate Surrey RH2 7DL
Three Douglas Fir Trees - Shorten the longer lateral branches by 1m to reduce the sail area of the trees. Crown lift by 2m, secondary branches only.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
8 Sussex Close Reigate Surrey RH2 7DL
G1-Four Fir trees. Crown lift to 7m above ground so that they are inline with the neighbour's trees. T2-One Scots Pine tree. Crown lift to 5.5m above ground level.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
8 Sussex Close Reigate Surrey RH2 7DL
Fir tree T1 - Shorten the main stem by 4m because it has grown in a peculiar curve. shortening will be back to a dominant growth that should become the new stem. Fir T2 - Remove two small low branches that are rubbing on the phone cable.
Granted Trees 4 docs
Other tree works applications
In Reigate and Banstead
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26/01635/TPO Awaiting decision
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.
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26/01634/TPO Awaiting decision
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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26/01651/TPO Awaiting decision
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
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26/01608/TPO Awaiting decision
Point Piper 5 Lilley Drive Kingswood Surrey KT20 6JA
1. Oak rear garden. Dieback throughout crown likely to be attributed Oak decline. Crown reduce removing 8 metres in height and shorten lateral branches by upto 2m to leave a balanced even crown whilst retaining as much live foliage as possible. 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. Additional information - Height pre 25m post 17m crown spread pre 13m post 10m. Description of works. Tree in poor condition to be reduced to stable live growth to create a more balaced crown.