Perefrith Barn Hogscross Lane Chipstead Surrey CR5 3SJ

Pending 26/00854/CAN
Council
Date received
21 May 2026
Date validated
21 May 2026
Postcode
CR5 3SJ

Description

Pruning the 3 hedging conifers shown and numbered T1,T2 and T3 on the sketch Part 2 back to their respective trunks or 2 metres, whichever is the less, on the side facing The Garden House, from ground level to their tops.This represents the approximate distance by which these conifers extend over our property from the boundary between the two properties.

Reigate
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#62 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Reigate is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #72 out of 292. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Reigate decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #171 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #152 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #72 of 292
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #37 of 292
70%
Minor dwellings approved
113 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
30 decided
1,027
Total decisions
129 refused in 2025