11 The Chase Reigate Surrey RH2 7DJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01087/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

1. Oak rear garden - Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres predominantly removing the dead ends and reduce the weight of the compromised stems. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth. 23x19m down to 21x17m multiple large cavities around main union at 5 metres, large dysfunctional dead limbs in upper crown- works to remove this deadwood and balance crown and relieve stress on main union… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
26 Jun 2026
Consultation
1 Jul 2026
Approved
20 Aug 2026

Approved on 20 Aug 2026 · Neighbourhood Development Manager · Last checked 21 Aug 2026

Important details

Council
Reigate
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
RH2 7DJ
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Meadvale And St Johns
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Aug 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
20 Aug 2026
Decision level
Neighbourhood Development Manager
Applicant
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Agent
Dave Ford Tree Care

Public comments

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Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15042259
Consultation
1 Jul 2026
Comments by
22 Jul 2026
Reigate
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#52 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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