Nightingale Cottage High Road Chipstead Surrey CR5 3SD Data via plota.co.uk

26/00898/CAN - Conservation Area Notice Approved

Proposal

G1 - Leylandii Hedge - To reduce by 3.0m in height and trim sides. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 May 2026
Consultation
27 May 2026
Approved
30 Jun 2026

Approved on 30 Jun 2026 · Principal Planning Officer · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Reigate
Application type
Conservation Area Notice
Postcode
CR5 3SD
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Ward
Chipstead, Kingswood And Woodmansterne
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Jun 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
30 Jun 2026
Decision level
Principal Planning Officer
Applicant
Show
Agent
Expertrees Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14960887
Consultation
27 May 2026
Comments by
17 Jun 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