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Plovers, 10 Sylvan Close, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DX

Granted Tandridge 2025/1317/TCA Notification of proposed works to trees in conservation areas

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1) - Yew on left-hand side of rear garden - Trim to tidy, removing up to 40cm growth. Repeat works.

As published by the council, reference 2025/1317/TCA

Application record

Reference
2025/1317/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in conservation areas
Status
Decision Determined
Decision
Approved
Received
12 Nov 2025
Validated
12 Nov 2025
Decided
4 Dec 2025
Ward
Limpsfield;Limpsfield
Parish
Limpsfield;Limpsfield
Postcode
RH8 0DX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Nov 2025

    Received by Tandridge

  2. 4 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Tandridge granted permission on 4 December 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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