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Westerlea, Rockfield Road, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0HA

Granted Tandridge 2020/1030/TPO Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

(T1 + T2) Lime - Reduce lower stems by 5m and lift canopy on the garden side by 5m. The height of the tree will remain as exists.

As published by the council, reference 2020/1030/TPO

Application record

Reference
2020/1030/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Determined
Decision
Approved
Received
15 Jun 2020
Validated
25 Jun 2020
Decided
18 Aug 2020
Ward
Oxted North and Tandridge
Parish
Oxted
Postcode
RH8 0HA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jun 2020

    Received by Tandridge

  2. 25 Jun 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Aug 2020

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tandridge granted permission on 18 August 2020, 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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