8 The Village Square Netherne On The Hill Surrey CR5 1LZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00352/CAN - Conservation Area Notice Approved

Proposal

G1: Laurel x2 Bay x 1 - Fell to ground level smaller suppressed laurel . Crown reduce top of crowns by up to 3m (in line with 1st floor window sill). Prune back lateral growth overhanging footpath to inside line of adjacent Beech hedge. Prune back lateral growth overhanging garden by up to 2m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
3 Mar 2026
Consultation
5 Mar 2026
Approved
7 Apr 2026

Approved on 7 Apr 2026 · Principal Planning Officer · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Reigate
Application type
Conservation Area Notice
Postcode
CR5 1LZ
Received
3 Mar 2026
Validated
3 Mar 2026
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
Case officer
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Target decision
7 Apr 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
7 Apr 2026
Decision level
Principal Planning Officer
Applicant
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Agent
Advanced Tree Services Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14749585
Consultation
5 Mar 2026
Comments by
26 Mar 2026
Reigate
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#52 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Reigate is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #70 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Reigate decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #160 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #135 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #70 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #35 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
110 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
74%
Change of use approved
31 decided
981
Total decisions
116 refused in the year to March 2026