Planning application
3 Melbury Close Chertsey Surrey KT16 8AW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1) MAGNOLIA - REDUCE BY 1-2M TO MAINTAIN SIZE AND ALLOW MORE LIGHT INTO GARDENS
As published by the council, reference RU.26/0582
Application record
- Reference
- RU.26/0582
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Tree - No objection to tree work in Conservation Area
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Validated
- 8 May 2026
- Decided
- 12 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- KT16 8AW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2026
Received by Runnymede
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12 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Tree - No objection to tree work in Conservation Area
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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