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13 Elgin Crescent, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6ND

Split decision Tandridge 2024/958/TPO Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Works: Trees

Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.

Proposal

Copper Beech - Reduce 4m back from house. Reduce crown by appx 4m and remaining sides by appx 3m to achieve a natural shape. Thin crown by 20%. Leaving the tree appx 20m in height and 13m wide.

As published by the council, reference 2024/958/TPO

Application record

Reference
2024/958/TPO
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Status
Decision Determined
Decision
Part approved, part refused As published: Split
Received
4 Sep 2024
Validated
4 Sep 2024
Decided
31 Oct 2024
Ward
Valley
Parish
Caterham Valley
Postcode
CR3 6ND

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2024

    Received by Tandridge

  2. 31 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Split

  3. 30 Jul 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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After the decision

Tandridge has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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