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The Bower Cottage, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DY

Granted Tandridge 2026/645/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: G2) - 2 x Goat Willow - remove to ground level

As published by the council, reference 2026/645/TCA

Application record

Reference
2026/645/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in conservation areas
Status
Decision Determined
Decision
Approved
Received
27 May 2026
Validated
27 May 2026
Decided
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Limpsfield;Limpsfield
Parish
Limpsfield
Postcode
RH8 0DY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tandridge register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2021/726 Granted

    The Bower Cottage, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DY

    Erection of a porch in association with the replacement of the west elevation door with a window.

    Decided 20 Jul 2021 Householder
  • 2021/223/TCA Granted

    The Bower Cottage, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DY

    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

    Decided 18 Mar 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 May 2026

    Received by Tandridge

  2. 6 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Tandridge granted permission on 6 July 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 1 Bower Court, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DY

    2026/534/TCA Submitted 7 May 2026 0m away

    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.

    Granted Trees
  • The Bower Cottage, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DY

    2021/223/TCA Submitted 12 Feb 2021 0m away

    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

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • The Bower Cottage, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DY

    2021/726 Submitted 19 Apr 2021 0m away

    Erection of a porch in association with the replacement of the west elevation door with a window.

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • Land South Of 5 Sylvan Close, Limpsfield Rh8 0dx,,

    2020/345 Submitted 20 Feb 2020 83m away

    Erection of new detached dwelling, garage, driveway and highway crossover

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 32 docs
    Domestic
  • Highworth, 1 Sylvan Close, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DX

    2024/1052/TCA Submitted 27 Sep 2024 83m away

    T1) - Beech - Crown reduce on eastern and southern aspects by selectively shortening limbs which are overextended, whilst maintaining a flowing crown. Limbs to be reduced by a maximum of 2.5 metres, leaving a finished branch length of 5 metres. Works will also balance the crown. Crown lift up to 5.2 metres over Sylvan Close and lightly prune back lower portion of crown over driveway by a maximum of 1.5 – 2 metres, leaving a finished spread of pruned limbs of 4 metres. Remove major dead wood over 50mm diameter and 2no. stems (sub 100mm diameter) which are rubbing on one another, back to suitable branch junctions.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Little Coppice, 5 Sylvan Close, Limpsfield, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0DX

    2020/2275 Submitted 22 Dec 2020 83m away

    Erection of new detached dwelling with attached garage, associated driveway and access.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 23 docs
    Domestic

In Tandridge

  • 2026/1060/TCA Decided

    Moat End House, Church Road, Burstow, Horley, Surrey, RH6 9RG

    T1 Black alder tree has got serious decay at the base of the tree and all of the weight is towards the house and my client has concerns it may fall so as a safety precaution we would like to remove the tree.

    Trees
  • 2026/1148/TPO Decided

    9 Fryern Wood, Chaldon, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 5AR

    T1) Oak - Reduce height and spread by 2-3 metres back to suitable growth points to maintain size and shape. Remove lowest lateral branch growing out over garden of no.9 to improve light and reduce impact to garden and property

    9 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/1147/TPO Decided

    Greenhurst House, 2a Greenhurst Lane, Hurst Green, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0LA

    T3) Horse Chestnut - Crown lift to give 3.5m height clearance from ground level on southern side only, achieved by secondary lifting only, meaning we would remove smaller secondary branches rather than branches growing directly from the main stem with a maximum cut diameter of 40mm

    9 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/850/TPO Granted

    Oakpines, 2 Landscape Road, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9FL

    Please refer to report provided: T1) - Red Oak - Fell tree as close to ground as possible.

    14 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 2026/881/TPO Granted

    Samares, Domewood, Copthorne, Crawley, Surrey, RH10 3HD

    Please refer to sreport for description and photos.

    14 Jul 2026 Trees