The Briars 50 Alma Road Reigate Surrey RH2 0DN Data via plota.co.uk

26/01230/CAN - Conservation Area Notice Registered

Proposal

1. Oak front garden partial crown reduction. Reducing the spread of the southern canopy by up to 3 metres and remove major deadwood greater than 25mm in diameter. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth 17x14m down to 17x11m column of decay down eastern side of main stem. Crown bias to the south. Works to balance the canopy and relieve pressure on the compromised stem. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Jul 2026
Consultation
28 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 18 Aug 2026.

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Important details

Council
Reigate
Application type
Conservation Area Notice
Postcode
RH2 0DN
Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Reigate
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Aug 2026
Decision level
Head of Places and Planning
Applicant
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Agent
Dave Ford Tree Care

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15110031
Consultation
28 Jul 2026
Comments by
18 Aug 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
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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