Planning application
1 Rockfield Close, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DN
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Larch (Larix decidua) to be removed due to dieback and safety concerns (TPO 106 - W1 on map shown as T1 on Tree Survey Plan TS1.0)
As published by the council, reference 2026/1247/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1247/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Awaiting a Decision
- Received
- 30 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Oxted North
- Parish
- Oxted
- Postcode
- RH8 0DN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2026
Received by Tandridge
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7 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Tandridge took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Tandridge for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tandridge decided tree works applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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