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Chestnut Cottage, Village Street, Newdigate

MO/2026/00380Conservation Area TreesApproved

Approved on 24 April 2026

Council decision: NO OBJECTIONDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Willow tree. To pollard the remaining part of the Willow tree 6 metres back to previous pollard points to maintain good health of the tree.

Submitted
19 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received19 Mar
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Apr
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at CHESTNUT COTTAGE, VILLAGE STREET, NEWDIGATE. Mole Valley has handled 127 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 3 weeks quicker than Mole Valley's typical decision time. The site is in the Newdigate conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 152 applications across Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood. We hold 1,886 applications in total for the RH5 postcode area.

100% of conservation area trees applications at Mole Valley District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RH5 5DH
Application type
Conservation Area Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Target decision date
30 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area
  • Green belt: Mole Valley
  • 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, 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 2026-11-03. 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.

Source: Mole Valley

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