Planning application
North Hawke, High Drive, Woldingham, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 7ED
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) Silver Birch - Remove the tree as its very close to the house and will only get bigger, client is also concerned that it starting lean towards the property T2) Silver Birch - Remove the tree to ground level due to the rot hole at 5 feet high T3) Silver Birch - Remove the overhang going in to next doors garden to help keep the sail area to a minimum as the limbs stick out from the rest
As published by the council, reference 2026/948/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/948/TPO
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 30 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 21 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Woldingham
- Parish
- Woldingham
- Postcode
- CR3 7ED
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tandridge register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2020/2103/TPO Granted
North Hawke, High Drive, Woldingham, Caterham, Surrey, CR3 7ED
T1) - x1 Chamaecyparis Lawsoniana - Fell. - (Please refer to photos provided) T2-T8) - x 7 Betula pendula - Thin Crown by 15%.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2026
Received by Tandridge
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tandridge granted permission on 21 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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