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Walnut Tree House, 46 Detillens Lane, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DP

Granted Tandridge 2025/1402/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

Please refer to photos provided: T1) Walnut tree - Crown reduction to previous points. Heigh of tree 11m reduce by 1m. Lateral branch length 4m reduce by 0.5m. All branches to be cut to suitable growth points throughout the crown.

As published by the council, reference 2025/1402/TCA

Application record

Reference
2025/1402/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in conservation areas
Status
Decision Determined
Decision
Approved
Received
28 Nov 2025
Validated
28 Nov 2025
Decided
8 Jan 2026
Ward
Limpsfield;Limpsfield
Parish
Limpsfield
Postcode
RH8 0DP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tandridge register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2015/701/COND2 Granted

    Walnut Tree House, 46 Detillens Lane, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DP

    Details pursuant to the discharge of Condition 4 (Archaeological Report) of planning permission ref: 2015/701 dated 2nd October 2015 (Erection of detached dwelling and detached double garage)

    Decided 5 Jun 2020 Conditions
  • 2020/475/TCA Granted

    Walnut Tree House, 46 Detillens Lane, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DP

    T1 - Walnut tree, height of tree 11m, lateral spread 4m, reduce height by 1.5m leaving at a height of 8.5m. Reduce longest lateral branch by 1.5m leaving at a length of 2.5m in shape in remaining crown to match.

    Decided 1 May 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Nov 2025

    Received by Tandridge

  2. 8 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Tandridge granted permission on 8 January 2026, 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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