Planning application
Oakhill Lodge, 22 Church Lane, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9LB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
A1) - Thuja within neighbouring property - (Left hand boundary) Reduce laterally from ground leaving a final branch length no longer than 40cm beyond boundary.
As published by the council, reference 2024/1078/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/1078/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 7 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 26 Nov 2024
- Ward
- Oxted North
- Parish
- Oxted;Oxted
- Postcode
- RH8 9LB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2024
Received by Tandridge
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26 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Approved
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5 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tandridge granted permission on 26 November 2024, 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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