5 Woodlands Drive, South Godstone, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8HU

1. 13 Feb 2023

   Received by Tandridge

2. 6 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Refused

3. 5 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 29 Woodlands Drive, South Godstone, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8HU

  2022/1167 Submitted 26 Aug 2022 0m away

  Erection of single storey side extension less than half the width of the original dwelling with a ridge height below 4m. Changes to fenestration including installation/removal of windows and doors. (Certificate of Lawfulness for a Proposed Use or Development).

  Granted Lawful development Extension Roofing +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 28 Woodlands Drive, South Godstone, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8HU

  2020/529 Submitted 13 Mar 2020 0m away

  Erection of single storey side extension (Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use or development)

  Granted Lawful development Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 15 Woodlands Drive, South Godstone, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8HU

  2020/2100/TPO Submitted 23 Nov 2020 0m away

  T6) - Oak - Reduce tree height from appx 15m by appx 2m to leave a residual appx 13m. Reduce crown spread from appx 11m by appx 2m leaving a residual spread of appx 9m. Pruning back to suitable growth points for future growth development and crown appearance. Thin all epicormic growth on stem and larger lateral branches to reduce density in crown and allow sunlight to pass through.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 7 Woodlands Drive, South Godstone, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8HU

  2020/954/TPO Submitted 2 Jun 2020 0m away

  Oak (T1) - To crown reduce mature Oak tree located in the front garden to previous reduction points (approx 1.5m) and crown clean. .

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 9 Woodlands Drive, South Godstone, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8HU

  2020/2291 Submitted 24 Dec 2020 0m away

  Erection of a single storey side extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 28 Woodlands Drive, South Godstone, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8HU

  2021/828 Submitted 29 Apr 2021 0m away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension. (Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Use or Development)

  Decided Lawful development Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 2026/1060/TCA Decided

  Moat End House, Church Road, Burstow, Horley, Surrey, RH6 9RG

  T1 Black alder tree has got serious decay at the base of the tree and all of the weight is towards the house and my client has concerns it may fall so as a safety precaution we would like to remove the tree.

  Trees
• 2026/868/TPO Granted

  Leigh Mill House, Eastbourne Road, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8EH

  1) - Sweet Chestnut - northern side of tennis court - Lateral Crown Reduction. Reducing the spread of the southwestern aspect by 2-2.5 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth - 18x10m down to 18x7.5m 2) - Birch group - Northern side of tennis court - Lateral Crown Reduction. Reducing the spread of the southwestern aspect by 2-2.5 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth - 14x11m down to 14x8.5m 3) - Sweet Chestnut - northern side of tennis court in the corner - Lateral Crown Reduction. Reducing the spread of the southwestern aspect by 2-2.5 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth - 16x10m down to 16x7.5m 4) - Cypress - eastern side of tennis court - Carefully climb and dismantle to as close to ground level as possible - 14x8m out completely 5) - Sycamore x 3 - southern side of tennis court - Carefully climb and dismantle to as close to ground level as possible - 18x16m tree group. Out completely All works are to prevent further damage to the tennis court playing surface

  10 Jul 2026 Trees
• 2026/862/TPO Granted

  Hideaway House, Wilderness Rise, Dormans Park, East Grinstead, Surrey, RH19 2LN

  Please refer to tree report provided: T463) - Silver Birch - Fell. T464) - Common oak - Reduce height by 4m, remove failed limb. T496) - Sessile oak - Reduce low elongated scaffold from 15m radial growth to 10m to balance branch to prevent twisting and cracks. limb is over garage T499) - Silver Birch - Reduce height by 3-4m.

  9 Jul 2026 Trees
• 2026/784/TPO Granted

  Bishams Court, Church Hill, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6SE

  T1) - Conifer Row - Reduce the height to previous points, crown lift and cut tight from garage area. Estimated 8m, to be reduced by 2m and 6m remaining T2 - Group of Hazel - Removal of 1m overhang. T3) - Ash Tree - Crown lift off the garage roof and remove encroaching holly limb. Crown lift by 1m to allow clearance T4 - Conifer Row - Estimated 8m, to be reduced by 2m and 6m remaining.

  7 Jul 2026 Trees
• 2026/899/TCA Granted

  Larch Cottage, 10 Church Walk, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4PD

  T1) - Group of Sycamore trees in the St Mary's Church garden - overhanging the residents parking area of Church Walk - Shorten the lateral branches that are overhanging the car park, shortening by 2.5m. All pruning cuts will be made strictly to appropriate growth points, measuring no less that 30% diameter of the parent branch. The remaining branch lengths will then measure no less than 6m. There will be no pruning work to the top of the trees. T3) - Yew tree in the St Mary's Church garden- Tip prune to shorten only the lateral branches that are extending towards the neighbour's house, shortening by no more than 2.5m. The remaining branch lengths will be no less than 8m. No pruning work to the top of the tree.

  16 Jul 2026 Trees