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Fir Trees, Outwood Lane, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4LR

Granted Tandridge 2026/7/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) - Weeping Willow on roadside boundary - Re-pollard. G1) - 3x Leylandii on the left-hand side of house - Reduce to previous points, removing up to 2m growth.

As published by the council, reference 2026/7/TCA

Application record

Reference
2026/7/TCA
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in conservation areas
Status
Decision Determined
Decision
Approved
Received
5 Jan 2026
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Decided
16 Feb 2026
Ward
Bletchingley and Nutfield;Bletchingley and Nutfield;Bletchingley and Nutfield
Parish
Bletchingley
Postcode
RH1 4LR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tandridge register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2020/2309/TCA Granted

    Fir Trees, Outwood Lane, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4LR

    T1) - Weeping Willow - Re-pollarded. Regular maintenance. (Please refer to photos provided.) G2) - 3 x Leylandii) - Reduce in height by up to 3m. Trim face removing up to 50cm growth. Maintenance and maintain reasonable size for location. (Please refer to photos provided.) G2) - Malus - Remove 50cm growth. Maintenance and maintain reasonable size for location. (Please refer to photos provided.) T2) - Abies - Lift Crown to 2m from ground level.

    Decided 8 Feb 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jan 2026

    Received by Tandridge

  2. 16 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Tandridge granted permission on 16 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Tower Lodge, Outwood Lane, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4LR

    2021/352/TCA Submitted 3 Mar 2021 0m away

    T1) - Cherry - Reduce Crown height and spread by appx 2-2.5m T2) Cherry - Reduce Crown height and spread by appx 2-2.5m and thin Crown by 15%. T3) - Strawberry Tree - Thin Crown and reduce spread by appx 10% T4-T5) - Silver Birch - Reduce Crown by appx 2-3m. T6) - Eucalyptus - Reduce Crown height by appx 3-4m. T7) - Hawthorne - Cut down and grind stump to appx 30cm below existing grade. T8) - Acer - Dismantle and grind stump to appx 30cm below existing grade T9) - Ash Tree - (Opt 1: Pollard back to encourage re growth, Opt 2: Dismantle due to no regrowth.) T10) - Catalpa - Reduce Crown height and spread by appx 0.5 - 1m back to previous pruning points.

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • 1 Outwood Lane, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4LR

    2023/124 Submitted 13 Feb 2023 0m away

    Demolition of existing wall. Erection of replacement wall and entrance gates. (Listed Building Consent)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 42 docs
  • Highbank Cottage, Outwood Lane, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4LR

    2020/1471 Submitted 17 Aug 2020 0m away

    Erection of first floor infill extension between existing dormers.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
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  • 2 Sackville Cottages, Outwood Lane, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4LR

    2026/188 Submitted 11 Mar 2026 0m away

    Erection of a front porch and enlargement of 2 windows to match adjacent windows.

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing
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  • 13 Sackville Cottages, Outwood Lane, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4LR

    2026/349 Submitted 11 May 2026 0m away

    Formation of vehicular access, dropped kerb and regraded verge

    Granted Householder
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  • Fir Trees, Outwood Lane, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4LR

    2020/2309/TCA Submitted 30 Dec 2020 0m away

    T1) - Weeping Willow - Re-pollarded. Regular maintenance. (Please refer to photos provided.) G2) - 3 x Leylandii) - Reduce in height by up to 3m. Trim face removing up to 50cm growth. Maintenance and maintain reasonable size for location. (Please refer to photos provided.) G2) - Malus - Remove 50cm growth. Maintenance and maintain reasonable size for location. (Please refer to photos provided.) T2) - Abies - Lift Crown to 2m from ground level.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

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
  • 2026/868/TPO Granted

    Leigh Mill House, Eastbourne Road, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8EH

    1) - Sweet Chestnut - northern side of tennis court - Lateral Crown Reduction. Reducing the spread of the southwestern aspect by 2-2.5 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth - 18x10m down to 18x7.5m 2) - Birch group - Northern side of tennis court - Lateral Crown Reduction. Reducing the spread of the southwestern aspect by 2-2.5 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth - 14x11m down to 14x8.5m 3) - Sweet Chestnut - northern side of tennis court in the corner - Lateral Crown Reduction. Reducing the spread of the southwestern aspect by 2-2.5 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth - 16x10m down to 16x7.5m 4) - Cypress - eastern side of tennis court - Carefully climb and dismantle to as close to ground level as possible - 14x8m out completely 5) - Sycamore x 3 - southern side of tennis court - Carefully climb and dismantle to as close to ground level as possible - 18x16m tree group. Out completely All works are to prevent further damage to the tennis court playing surface

    10 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 2026/862/TPO Granted

    Hideaway House, Wilderness Rise, Dormans Park, East Grinstead, Surrey, RH19 2LN

    Please refer to tree report provided: T463) - Silver Birch - Fell. T464) - Common oak - Reduce height by 4m, remove failed limb. T496) - Sessile oak - Reduce low elongated scaffold from 15m radial growth to 10m to balance branch to prevent twisting and cracks. limb is over garage T499) - Silver Birch - Reduce height by 3-4m.

    9 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 2026/784/TPO Granted

    Bishams Court, Church Hill, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6SE

    T1) - Conifer Row - Reduce the height to previous points, crown lift and cut tight from garage area. Estimated 8m, to be reduced by 2m and 6m remaining T2 - Group of Hazel - Removal of 1m overhang. T3) - Ash Tree - Crown lift off the garage roof and remove encroaching holly limb. Crown lift by 1m to allow clearance T4 - Conifer Row - Estimated 8m, to be reduced by 2m and 6m remaining.

    7 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 2026/899/TCA Granted

    Larch Cottage, 10 Church Walk, Bletchingley, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 4PD

    T1) - Group of Sycamore trees in the St Mary's Church garden - overhanging the residents parking area of Church Walk - Shorten the lateral branches that are overhanging the car park, shortening by 2.5m. All pruning cuts will be made strictly to appropriate growth points, measuring no less that 30% diameter of the parent branch. The remaining branch lengths will then measure no less than 6m. There will be no pruning work to the top of the trees. T3) - Yew tree in the St Mary's Church garden- Tip prune to shorten only the lateral branches that are extending towards the neighbour's house, shortening by no more than 2.5m. The remaining branch lengths will be no less than 8m. No pruning work to the top of the tree.

    16 Jul 2026 Trees