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The Willows, Westcott Street, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3NX

MO/2024/0286Conservation Area TreesPermitted

Proposal

2b. Beech: Significant cavity in trunk approx. 1.5m from ground level, acute main union at approx 6m where trunk divides into two co-dominant stems, carefully dismantle to main crown break union at approx 6m leaving the trunk in place.

Received
21 February 2024
Decided
28 March 2024 · NO OBJECTION
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Mickleham, Westcott and Okewood
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received21 Feb
  2. Validated21 Feb
  3. Consult.22 Mar
  4. Target3 Apr
  5. Decided28 Mar

Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Mole Valley94% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at The Willows, Westcott Street, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3NX. Mole Valley has handled 557 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 43 days. This one was decided in 36 days, 7 days quicker than Mole Valley's median. The site is in the Westcott conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 451 applications in total for the RH4 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
MO/2024/0286
Address
The Willows, Westcott Street, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3NX
Postcode
RH4 3NX
Local Authority
Mole Valley
Application Type
Conservation Area Trees
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Determined
Ward
Mickleham, Westcott and Okewood
Parish
Westcott (Unparished)

Applicant & Agent

Applicant
Joss Agnew

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
21 February 2024
Consultation Expiry
22 March 2024
Target Decision Date
3 April 2024
Date Decided
28 March 2024
Date Validated
21 February 2024
Date Submitted
21 February 2024
Consultation End
22 March 2024
Application Expires
3 April 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
NO OBJECTION
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

First Advertised
1 March 2024
Site Notice End
22 March 2024

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12825481
UPRN
100061428498
Documents
8
Coordinates
51.225850, -0.369631
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Mole Valley

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: WestcottPart of the site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Surrey Hills
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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