14 St Lawrence Way, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5FD

1. 20 Jul 2021

   Received by Tandridge

2. 14 Sep 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 8 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tandridge granted permission on 14 September 2021, 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.

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.

• 30 St Lawrence Way, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5FD

  2025/1049/TPO Submitted 8 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Please refer to photos provided: T1-T3) - Prunus Spp - Crown reduce top and sides 2-3m T4-T6) - Silver birch - Crown reduce top and sides 2-3m T7-T9) - Bay trees - Crown reduce top and sides 2-3m

  Granted Trees

• 23 St Lawrence Way, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5FD

  2026/450/TPO Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Please refer to photos provided. Yellow arrow (Cherry, Prunus serrulata): - Reduce the crown by 1.0 – 1.5 metres. All branches will be cut to the nearest available growth point or side lateral branch, leaving a well-balanced crown. - The tree has been heavily pruned in the past, and we are trying to regain the “flagpole” form.

  Granted Trees

• 21 St Lawrence Way, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5FD

  2026/452/TPO Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Please refer to photos provided: Yellow arrows) 2 x Whitebeam (Sorbus aria): - Reduce the crown by approximately 1.0 – 1.5 metres, leaving a well-balanced shape. All branches will be cut to the nearest available growth point or side lateral branch. Including the roadside. - Thin the canopy by approximately 10%. Thinning is the removal of side lateral branches and does not affect the overall height or spread of the tree. - Lift the lower canopy to approximately 2.5 metres, particularly over the road. This is achieved sensitively and will not affect large structural branches.

  Granted Trees

• 42 St Lawrence Way, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5FD

  2025/840 Submitted 28 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Conversion of garage into habitable room together with front and rear elevational alterations .

  Granted Householder
  Domestic

• 23 St Lawrence Way, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5FD

  2025/1264/TPO Submitted 31 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  REFERENCE NO: BRAZ_24.10.25 (Please quote on all correspondence) WORKS REQUIRED IN REAR GARDEN No.1) - Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) • To reduce the crown by approximately 0.5 metres, leaving a well balanced shape. All branches will be cut to the nearest available growth point or side lateral branch. • To lift the lower canopy to access the flower bed beneath. • To reduce any branches that are encroaching the summer house to leave a clearance of approximately 0.5 metres. WORKS REQUIRED IN FRONT GARDEN No.2) - Right hand boundary - Pittosporum (Pittosporum species) plus two small adjacent Viburnum (Viburnum tinus) • To be carefully section felled to a workable ground level. The stump is to be cut flat in the same plane as the surrounding ground. No.3) - Front boundary - Japanese Cherry (Prunus serrulata) • To reduce the crown by approximately 50%, leaving a well balanced shape. All branches will be cut to the nearest available growth point or side lateral branch.

  Split decision Trees

• 28 St Lawrence Way, Caterham, CR3 5FD

  2021/476 Submitted 19 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation, installation of fixed skylight window into roof of new habitable room and changes to fenestration.

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Domestic

• 2026/997/TPO Granted

  9 Foxon Close, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5SY

  Hornbeam - (T1) Reduce the height and the lateral branches by 2m , to keep the tree to a reasonable size due to its location

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/1081/TCA Granted

  Broadham House, Hall Hill, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9PA

  T1) Weeping Willow (with recent limb failure on right hand side of driveway entrance) - Crown reduction by up to 4m

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/1244/TPO Awaiting decision

  The Banks, Waterfield Drive, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9HP

  T1 – Pine Remove the lower over-extended limb, which presents an increased risk of failure due to its length and end-weight. The tree has a history of previous limb failure. Reduce the remaining over-extended lateral branches growing towards the property by approximately 1.5 metres, pruning back to suitable growth points while maintaining the natural form and balance of the crown. (Annotated photo T1) T2 – Pine Reduce the over-extended lateral branches growing towards the property by approximately 1.5 metres, pruning back to suitable growth points while maintaining the natural form and balance of the crown. (Annotated photo T2)

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2026/1247/TPO Awaiting decision

  1 Rockfield Close, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DN

  T1 Larch (Larix decidua) to be removed due to dieback and safety concerns (TPO 106 - W1 on map shown as T1 on Tree Survey Plan TS1.0)

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2026/1240/TCA Awaiting decision

  Forge Cottage, Farleigh Common, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9PE

  T1) Cherry - Fell as close to ground level as possible. Grind out stump to 200mm below ground level, grindings will be left neatly in stump location. T2) Horse Chestnut - Crown reduction back to previous points leaving furnishing growth by removal of up to 2-5 metres of branch length.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees