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78 Church Gardens Farm Cottage, The Street, Capel

MO/2025/02531Tree Felling ConsentPermitted

Proposal

(T1) Ash tree- reduce crown by 2 metres leaving at a width of 12 metres and height of 16 metres (Old points)

Received
15 October 2025
Decided
24 April 2026 · APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Dec
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 191 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Mole Valley81% of tree felling consent applications approved

This is a planning application at 78 CHURCH GARDENS FARM COTTAGE, THE STREET, CAPEL. Mole Valley has handled 246 applications of this type and approves 81% of them, typically deciding them in 76 days. This one was decided in 191 days, 16 weeks longer than Mole Valley's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 158 applications across Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood. We hold 1,855 applications in total for the RH5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
MO/2025/02531
Address
78 CHURCH GARDENS FARM COTTAGE, THE STREET, CAPEL
Postcode
RH5 5LA
Local Authority
Mole Valley
Application Type
Tree Felling Consent
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Determined

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Target Decision Date
11 December 2025
Date Decided
24 April 2026
Date Submitted
15 October 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.154860, -0.319231
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Mole Valley

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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