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Rothesay 4 Rothes Road Dorking RH4 1JN

MO/2026/00114Conservation Area TreesPermitted

Proposal

1. Hornbeam: Crown reduce to the previous crown reduction points removing approximately 2 metres. Pre 9m post 7m in height and 4m down to 2m for spread. 2. Magnolia: Crown reduce to the previous crown reduction points removing approximately 2 metres. Pre 9m post 7m in height and 5m down to 3m for spread . 3. Yew Reduce height by 2 metres and trim sides. Pre 8m post 6m in height and 4m down to 2.5m spread. 4. 2 x Hornbeam: Re-Pollard back to previous pollard points all round including neighbours side. Pre 9m post 5m in height and 3m down to 1m for spread.

Received
18 November 2025
Decided
6 March 2026 · NO OBJECTION
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dorking North
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated29 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 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 ROTHESAY 4 ROTHES ROAD DORKING RH4 1JN. 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 108 days, 9 weeks longer than Mole Valley's median. The site is in the Dorking conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 106 applications across Dorking North. We hold 451 applications in total for the RH4 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
MO/2026/00114
Address
ROTHESAY 4 ROTHES ROAD DORKING RH4 1JN
Postcode
RH4 1JN
Local Authority
Mole Valley
Application Type
Conservation Area Trees
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Determined
Ward
Dorking North
Parish
Non Parish Area

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Dave Ford Tree Care
Architect ProfileDAVE FORD TREE CARE LLP

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 November 2025
Date Decided
6 March 2026
Date Validated
29 January 2026
Date Submitted
18 November 2025
Application Expires
11 March 2026
Committee Meeting
1 December 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
NO OBJECTION
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
41 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

UPRN
100061426427
Documents
6
Coordinates
51.235910, -0.327398
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+1 more
  • 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 (21)

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, 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.

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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