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West House, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DT

Granted Tandridge 2020/1785/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) - Sweet Chestnut - Reduce crown overhanging grounds of 'West House' by 2m, leaving a final height of 14m and crown spread of 14m. Reduce Limb growing towards house with fungal bracket (Laetiporus) present by 5m in branch length to appropriate secondary growth points. (Please refer to pictures provided)

As published by the council, reference 2020/1785/TPO

Application record

Reference
2020/1785/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Determined
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
5 Oct 2020
Validated
6 Oct 2020
Decided
30 Nov 2020
Ward
Limpsfield
Parish
Limpsfield
Postcode
RH8 0DT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tandridge register

This site has had 6 applications since 2020: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/840 Granted

    West House, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DT

    Minor works, including replacement windows and garage doors, as well as new windows to the garage (Listed Building Consent)

    Decided 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2024/1262/TPO Granted

    West House, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DT

    Please refer to photo provided: T5) - Sweet Chestnut in rear garden - Reduce crown back to previous points. Removing up to 3m growth. To a residual height of 17m and spread to 12m.

    Decided 21 Jan 2025 Trees
  • 2021/753/TPO Granted

    West House, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DT

    T1) - Sweet Chestnut - Reduce crown laterally by 2m to previous pruning points, leaving a remaining crown spread on western side of 6m. (Please refer to photos provided.)

    Decided 22 Jun 2021 Trees
  • 2021/276/TPO Granted

    West House, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DT

    T2: Silver Birch on right-hand side of rear garden felled. Increase area surrounding Sweet Chestnut. T3: Beech within neighbouring property overhanging the left-hand boundary of rear garden cut back to boundary. Remove encroachment.

    Decided 15 Apr 2021 Trees
  • 2020/732 Granted

    West House, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DT

    Installation of french doors to dining room and removal of internal wall between kitchen and dining room.(Listed building consent)

    Decided 22 Jun 2020 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Oct 2020

    Received by Tandridge

  2. 6 Oct 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Nov 2020

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tandridge granted permission on 30 November 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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