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1. Eucalyptus. Has been previously topped leading to excessive regrowth and poor branch structure. Crown Reduction to rebalance / reshape. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 5 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth. height pre 18m post 12m crown spread pre 9m post 6m. 2. Mixed hedge front garden. Reduce height by 2m and trim both sides. height pre 7m post 5m spread pre 3m post 2m

4 Bell House Place 11 London Road South Merstham Surrey RH1 3AZ

Decided (Approved)Reference: 26/01137/CANReigate and Banstead Borough Council

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4 Bell House Place 11 London Road South Merstham Surrey RH1 3AZ

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Application summary

Status
Decided (Approved)
Application type
Conservation Area Notice
Received
Not published
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Determination deadline
11 Aug 2026
Local authority
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council

Application overview

1. Eucalyptus. Has been previously topped leading to excessive regrowth and poor branch structure. Crown Reduction to rebalance / reshape. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 5 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth. height pre 18m post 12m crown spread pre 9m post 6m. 2. Mixed hedge front garden. Reduce height by 2m and trim both sides. height pre 7m post 5m spread pre 3m post 2m

Proposal details

Reference
26/01137/CAN
Alternative references
PP-15066914
Ward
Hooley, Merstham And Netherne
Agent
Dave Ford Tree Care

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FINRPT - Case Officer report (Web)FINRPT - Case Officer report (Web)11 Sept 2026View
Decision - CAN - Approve (Web)Decision - CAN - Approve (Web)11 Sept 2026View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form (Web)8 Jul 2026View
32447 TPOCA 4 Bellhouse Place London Rd Sth Merstham RH1 3AZ.pdfPlan - Location Plan (Web)8 Jul 2026View

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