Planning application
Quince Cottage, Castle Square, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4LD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1) - Ash tree on right side of property by patio, remove lower overhanging limb. (Refer to photo provided.) 2) - Chestnut tree on left hand side of property, remove limbs overhanging power lines.
As published by the council, reference 2023/352/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/352/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in conservation areas
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 21 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 21 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 26 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Bletchingley and Nutfield
- Parish
- Bletchingley
- Postcode
- RH1 4LD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tandridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/117/TCA Granted
Quince Cottage, Castle Square, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4LD
PLEASE REFER TO PHOTOS PROVIDED: T1) -SYCAMORE - TO BE REDUCED IN HEIGHT BY 2-3M AND THE REST OF THE CROWN REDUCED ACCORDINGLY. T2) - SYCAMORE - TO BE REDUCED IN HEIGHT BY 2M AND THE REST OF THE CROWN POLLARDED ACCORDINGLY. T3) - SWEET CHESTNUT - TO BE REDUCED IN HEIGHT BY 2M AND THE REST OF THE CROWN POLLARDED ACORDINGLY. T4) - QUINCE TO BE REMOVED - ANOTHER QUINCE TREE WILL BE REPLANTED IN A DIFFERENT LOCATION IN THE GARDEN. T5) - ASH - TO BE REMOVED DUE TO DIE BACK.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Mar 2023
Received by Tandridge
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26 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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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 grant of permission means
Tandridge granted permission on 26 April 2023, 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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