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Moonraker, Tower Hill, Dorking

MO/2026/00239Tree Felling ConsentPermitted

Proposal

TPO/113/1/D T1: Common Horse Chestnut: Fell to ground level. T2: Common Beech: Crown reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres and crown clean. Current Height: 25 metres and Spread:16 metres. Height after work: 23 metres and Spread after work: 14 metres.

Received
12 February 2026
Decided
15 May 2026 · APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received12 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Apr
  5. Decided15 May

Decided in 92 days (council typically 56)

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

This is a planning application at MOONRAKER, TOWER HILL, DORKING. 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 92 days, 2 weeks longer than Mole Valley's median. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 67 applications across Dorking South. We hold 451 applications in total for the RH4 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
MO/2026/00239
Address
MOONRAKER, TOWER HILL, DORKING
Postcode
RH4 2AN
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
10 April 2026
Date Decided
15 May 2026
Date Submitted
12 February 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.221046, -0.327749
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.

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 (19)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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