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19 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

Refused Tandridge 2021/394/TPO Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

G1. Consisting of two Pine trees. Fell due to loss of light, trip hazard on the path from root system. Over dominant, lack of light onto property, blocked gutters etc. Client is willing to re-plant.

As published by the council, reference 2021/394/TPO

Application record

Reference
2021/394/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Determined
Decision
Refused
Received
9 Mar 2021
Validated
9 Mar 2021
Decided
4 May 2021
Ward
Valley
Parish
Caterham Valley
Postcode
CR3 6ND

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Mar 2021

    Received by Tandridge

  2. 4 May 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What 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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