Planning application
Galyers Cottage, Needles Bank, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8LN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1) - CHESTNUT - CROWN LIFT BY APPROX 2M LATERAL BRANCHES. WILL LEAVE LATERAL LENGTH OF BRANCHES APPROX 8M OVER THE WORKSHOP AND 6M OVER THE DRIVE AND PAVEMENT.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1008/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1008/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in conservation areas
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 1 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 10 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Godstone
- Parish
- Godstone
- Postcode
- RH9 8LN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tandridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2021/292 Granted
Galyers Cottage, Needles Bank, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8LN
Erection of detached outbuilding for the storage of vehicles, garden machinery and firewood for heating (Amended plans) (Amended description).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2025
Received by Tandridge
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10 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tandridge granted permission on 10 October 2025, 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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