7 Hethersett Close Reigate Surrey RH2 0HQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01134/CAN - Conservation Area Notice Registered

Proposal

1. Mulberry rear LH corner of garage. Carefully dismantle to as close to ground level as possible utilising a Mobile Elevated Work Platform - In very poor condition and dying. 3. Cypress in neighbours LHS front. Reduce encroachment toward boundary line as hard as possible maintaining green screening. Height pre 13m post 13m crown spread pre 9m post 7m - cutback overhang to reduce shading over garden and fruit trees/shrubs. 4. Yew LHS rear. Light reduce / reshape and crown lift to clear stem by 1m using hand tools only - light reshape. 6. Dead spruce over fence at bottom of garden. Carefully dismantle to a monolith at 3 metres tall - Dead tree to remove. 7. Yew group at rear 2 inside and 2 outside fence. Crown reduce to the previous crown reduction points removing approximately 1-1.5 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth and shall not exceed beyond the previous crown reduction points. height pre 7m post 5m crown spread pre 8m post 8m - maintain and keep size in check and to maintain views out of garden. 8. Copper beech RHS rear. Crown reduce to the previous crown reduction points removing approximately 3 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth and shall not exceed beyond the previous crown reduction points. height pre 15m post 12m crown spread pre 9m post 6m - Crown reduce to maintain current size as in close proximity to housing. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Jul 2026
Consultation
20 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 10 Aug 2026.

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Important details

Council
Reigate
Application type
Conservation Area Notice
Postcode
RH2 0HQ
Received
17 Jul 2026
Validated
17 Jul 2026
Ward
Reigate
Case officer
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Target decision
21 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-15066725
Consultation
20 Jul 2026
Comments by
10 Aug 2026
Reigate
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#52 of 296 councils
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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