Planning application
5 Farley Park, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9HY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Mature Cedar (T1) - Remove dead and diseased wood. Selectively reduce longer lateral load bearing branches by 1-2m. Lightly thin crown by 10%.To maintain shape and balance of the tree and reduce likelihood of damage to load-bearing branches in severe weather. Magnolia (T2) Reduce crown by 30% to maintain the natural shape and reduce its dominance in this area of the garden. Cherry Tree (T3) Reduce crown by 30% to maintain the natural shape and size of the tree within its location..
As published by the council, reference 2020/757/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2020/757/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 22 Apr 2020
- Validated
- 22 Apr 2020
- Decided
- 9 Jun 2020
- Ward
- Oxted North and Tandridge
- Parish
- Oxted
- Postcode
- RH8 9HY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tandridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/1342/TPO Granted
5 Farley Park, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9HY
Please refer to photos provided: T33) - Magnolia (in rear garden) Reduce crown reduced by 2m. Maintain suitable size. T34) - Cedar (in rear garden) Reduce crown by up to 2.5m and crown lifted to 5m from ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 2020
Received by Tandridge
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9 Jun 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
5 documents on file for this application
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Tandridge granted permission on 9 June 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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