Planning application
1 Bower Court, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Please see marker Site photos - G1: Yew - lower section trimmed / cut back in line with wall. Five overhanging branches cut back in line with wall, to reduce encroachment. Elder felled. Bamboo, Sycamore and Hazel to rear of garages cut back, giving at least 1m clearance.
As published by the council, reference 2026/534/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/534/TCA
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in conservation areas
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Decided
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Limpsfield
- Parish
- Limpsfield
- Postcode
- RH8 0DY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 May 2026
Received by Tandridge
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30 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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30 Jul 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 30 June 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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T1 - Thuja - cut back and crown lift low branches, remove all deadwood from within the crown and reduce overall height of the tree by 1/3 leaving shaped and evenly balanced; height of tree approx 20m reduce by 2.5m to suitable growth points. T2 - Group of Thuja Trees - Fell to ground level and grind out stumps T3 - Large Magnolia - Cut back to main stem large limb that overhangs garden, reduce main crown by 1m T4 - 3 x Holly Trees - Fell to ground level and grind out stumps T5 - 4 x Laurel Trees - Fell to ground level and grind out stumps T6 - Laurel Tree - Reduce main crown leaving a height of 5ft T7 - Hazel - Coppice main crown to 5ft from ground level T8 - Bamboo - Cut down to ground level and grind out stumps
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