82 Greenacres, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0PB Data via plota.co.uk

Approved 2026/478/TPO
Date received
24 Apr 2026
Date validated
24 Apr 2026
Decision date
22 Jun 2026
Postcode
RH8 0PB

Description

Please refer to photo provided: T1) - English oak - in rear garden - Estimated height of 20m, north canopy spread 2m, East canopy spread 7m, South canopy spread 11m, West canopy spread 8m. Due to the asymmetrical canopy towards the properties and the heavy leaning southern direction stem, we would like to crown reduce the southern spread back by approximately 2-3m and the east and west spread by approximately 1-1.5m and lift canopy to 3m from ground level to suitable growth points for general maintenance reasons. Data via plota.co.uk

Tandridge
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#264 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Tandridge is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #234 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Tandridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #228 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #196 of 296
51%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #234 of 296
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #255 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
122 decided (1-9 homes)
47%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
8 decided
701
Total decisions
113 refused in the year to March 2026