Planning application
5 Woodside Close, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6AU
Works: Trees
Relates to 2023/185/TPO
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1) - Beech tree - Full reduction on the Beech tree to get it back in to shape, removing between 2-5M in some areas. (Please refer to 2023/185/TPO)
As published by the council, reference 2025/1481/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1481/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 15 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 15 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 5 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Queens Park;Portley and Queens Park
- Parish
- Caterham-on-the-Hill
- Postcode
- CR3 6AU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tandridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2023/185/TPO Granted
5 Woodside Close, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6AU
T1) - Beech - Reduce and re shape between 1-4M in certain places due to the growth on the tree. please see the photos attached to explain.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Dec 2025
Received by Tandridge
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5 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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2023/185/TPO Granted
5 Woodside Close, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6AU
T1) - Beech - Reduce and re shape between 1-4M in certain places due to the growth on the tree. please see the photos attached to explain.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Tandridge granted permission on 5 February 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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