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The Bungalow, Pondtail, Godstone Green, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8DY

2026/1381/TCAConsent under Tree Preservation OrdersAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Works required: Front Garden: - X2 LILAC (behind garages) - Secondary pollard to previous points, reducing overall height by up to 2 meters. - LILAC & PYRACANTHA (adjacent to house on right hand boundary) Remove ivy to ground level, reduce and reshape the trees all round by approximately 1.5 meters, to reduce overhang near the roof of the bungalow. - Acer (adjacent to the house, near the footpath) - Thin crown 20% and reduce laterals in line with the path boundary - Cherry Tree (adjacent to front door) - Reduce and reshape to points of last reduction (approx 1 meter) and remove existing deadwood. Back Garden: - Magnolia - Reduce height and laterals by up to 1.5 meters and reshape so stop the tree encroaching on the building line, and thin crown by up to 20%.

Submitted
9 November 2026
Decision due
4 January 2027
Ward
Godstone
  1. Received9 Nov
  2. Validated9 Nov
  3. Consult.4 Dec
  4. Target4 Jan
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application at The Bungalow, Pondtail, Godstone Green, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8DY. Tandridge has handled 39 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 9 November 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the The Green, Godstone conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Godstone. We hold 117 applications in total for the RH9 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
RH9 8DY
Application type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Parish
Godstone

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 November 2026
Consultation end
4 December 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Alastair Durkin

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Godstone (the Green)
  • Listed building: Grade II: North ViewOn or next to this site
  • Green belt: Tandridge
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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: Tandridge

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