Planning application
Mill Cottage, Spring Lane, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9PB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1) - Weeping Willow - Reduce crown heavily by up to 5m to remove encroachment on road and footpath. Crown lifted over highway to 4m.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1206/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1206/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in conservation areas
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 17 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 17 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 21 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Oxted North;Oxted North
- Parish
- Oxted;Oxted
- Postcode
- RH8 9PB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by Tandridge
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21 Nov 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 21 November 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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