Planning application
Bishams Court, Church Hill, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6SE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference 2026/784/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/784/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 7 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 1 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Harestone;Harestone
- Parish
- Caterham Valley
- Postcode
- CR3 6SE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2026
Received by Tandridge
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Tandridge granted permission on 1 September 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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