Planning application
Beech Hill, Woodhurst Lane, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9HD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Oak - (510) – Remove sapling Sycamore growing at base. Beech (512) – Remove 1m section of Ivy from Ground Level Hornbeam x 3 + Beech x 2 - (G519) – Crown Lift to 6m from Ground Level Sycamore - (524) – Reduce Height from 16m by appx 3-4m to leave a residual height of 12m. Reduce lateral branches on North and West Sides from 6m by 3-4m (appx 50%.) Sycamore – (525) – Reduce Height from 17m by 4m to leave a residual height of 13m. Sycamore – (526) – Remove Deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter Sycamore – (528) - Remove Deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter Hornbeam – (531) – Remove Low lateral Branch to give 1.5m Clearance of hedge Sycamore and Chestnut Group - (01) – Reduce Height from 3m by 1m to leave a residual height of 2m. No works to lateral growth being undertaken.
As published by the council, reference 2020/1473/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2020/1473/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 17 Aug 2020
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2020
- Decided
- 19 Oct 2020
- Ward
- Oxted North and Tandridge
- Parish
- Oxted
- Postcode
- RH8 9HD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2020
Received by Tandridge
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25 Aug 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Oct 2020
Decision issued: Approved
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2 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Tandridge granted permission on 19 October 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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