Planning application
Wishing Well, Furzefield Chase, Dormans Park, East Grinstead, Surrey, RH19 2LU
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1, T2 & T3 - 2 x beech and 1 oak fell.
As published by the council, reference 2020/1877/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2020/1877/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 18 Oct 2020
- Validated
- 19 Oct 2020
- Decided
- 10 Dec 2020
- Ward
- Dormansland and Felcourt
- Parish
- Dormansland
- Postcode
- RH19 2LU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tandridge register
This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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2025/1167/TPO Granted
Wishing Well, Furzefield Chase, Dormans Park, East Grinstead, Surrey, RH19 2LU
T1)- Beech tree - located at right boundary of front garden looking towards house - reduce crown height and spread by approximately 2 metres. T2) - Beech tree - located at front of property - dismantle tree to ground level.
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2023/51/TPO Granted
Wishing Well, Furzefield Chase, Dormans Park, East Grinstead, Surrey, RH19 2LU
T5) - Oak - Located at front of property, on boundary - remove deadwood throughout the crown. T6) - Oak - Located at front of property, right boundary, reduce height by 1.5-2m leaving a residual 3.5-4m, remove deadwood throughout the crown, due to dieback at top of crown.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Oct 2020
Received by Tandridge
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19 Oct 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Dec 2020
Decision issued: Refused
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Tandridge refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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Wishing Well, Furzefield Chase, Dormans Park, East Grinstead, Surrey, RH19 2LU
T1)- Beech tree - located at right boundary of front garden looking towards house - reduce crown height and spread by approximately 2 metres. T2) - Beech tree - located at front of property - dismantle tree to ground level.
Granted Trees -
Wishing Well, Furzefield Chase, Dormans Park, East Grinstead, Surrey, RH19 2LU
T5) - Oak - Located at front of property, on boundary - remove deadwood throughout the crown. T6) - Oak - Located at front of property, right boundary, reduce height by 1.5-2m leaving a residual 3.5-4m, remove deadwood throughout the crown, due to dieback at top of crown.
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Hollybrook, Bracklyn Avenue, Dormans Park, East Grinstead, Surrey, RH19 2LW
T1) - Oak - twin stem - Reduce height by 2m to leave residual height of 14m. Reduce length of longest lateral branches by 1.5m to leave residual length of 2m; the remaining crown to be pruned in proportion, in order to maintain the natural shape of the tree.’ T2) - Oak - Reduce height by 2m to leave residual height of 16.5m. Reduce length of longest lateral branches by 1.5m to leave residual length of 3.5m; the remaining crown to be pruned in proportion, in order to maintain the natural shape of the tree.’ T3) - Oak - Reduce height by 3m to leave residual height of 18.5m. Reduce length of longest lateral branches by 2m to leave residual length of 4m; the remaining crown to be pruned in proportion, in order to maintain the natural shape of the tree.’ T4) - Oak - Reduce height by 3m to leave residual height of 18.5m. Reduce length of longest lateral branches by 2m to leave residual length of 3m; the remaining crown to be pruned in proportion, in order to maintain the natural shape of the tree.’ T5) - Oak - Reduce height by 3m to leave residual height of 17.4m. Reduce length of longest lateral branches by 1.5m to leave residual length of 2.5m; the remaining crown to be pruned in proportion, in order to maintain the natural shape of the tree.’ Crown raise all oaks listed in application to a maximum height of 8 metres.
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Leigh Mill House, Eastbourne Road, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8EH
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2026/862/TPO Granted
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2026/784/TPO Granted
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2026/899/TCA Granted
Larch Cottage, 10 Church Walk, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4PD
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