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2024/1268

25 Weybridge Park Weybridge Surrey KT13 8SQ

Refused Elmbridge Tree Preservation Order

Proposal

.Tree Preservation Order EL:89/43 - Crown reduce 2 x Oak.

As published by the council, reference 2024/1268

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 May 2024

    Received by Elmbridge

  2. 31 May 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse Proposed Tree Work

  4. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

More on trees applications in our guide

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 2026/1554 Awaiting decision

    25 Weybridge Park Weybridge Surrey KT13 8SQ

    Tree Preservation Order EL:89/43 - T1: Oak - Crown reduce by 3m all round to leave tree 18m tall and 10m wide. T2: Oak - Crown reduce by 3m all round to leave tree 20m tall and 9m wide. Remove large amounts of deadwood overhanging St Charles Court. Trees are located on the rear boundary of of 25 Weybridge Park and St Charles Court

    24 Jun 2026 0m away Trees
  • 2024/1381 Granted

    St Charles Court St Charles Place Weybridge Surrey KT13 8JH

    Tree Preservation Order EL:89/43: Re-pollard 1 x Oak (T16) and remove deadwood 1 x Oak (T12).

    23 May 2024 56m away Trees
  • 2026/0372 Granted

    St Charles Court St Charles Place Weybridge Surrey KT13 8JH

    Tree Preservation Order EL:89/43 - T1417, Beech, Reduce lightly from the block, by 1 meter. T1416, Ash, Fell due to Ash die back. T1341 and 1340, Oak Reduce away from the property to create 3 meters separation distance. T1342, Oak, Crown lift away from the garage block to create 3 meters separation distance. T1344 and T1345, Sycamore and Oak, Crown lift away from the garage block to create 3 meters separation distance. T1427, Plum, Crown lift over the car park to create 3 meter crown lift.

    13 Feb 2026 56m away Trees
  • 2026/0375 Granted

    1 Manor Walk Weybridge Surrey KT13 8SD

    Part two storey and part single storey side and rear extensions along with 2no. single storey front bay windows following the demolition of a rear conservatory and extension. Alterations to the fenestration and elevations which are to be rendered.

    16 Feb 2026 110m away Householder
  • 2026/1488 Awaiting decision

    1 Manor Walk Weybridge Surrey KT13 8SD

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 2026/0375 (Part two part single storey side and rear extensions along with 2no. single storey bay windows following the demolition of a rear conservatory and extension. Alterations to the fenestration and elevations which are to be rendered) to reduce size of the of two-storey side extension and alterations to fenestration.

    18 Jun 2026 110m away Amendments
  • 2026/0630 Granted

    Springwood Weybridge Park Weybridge Surrey KT13 8SH

    Single-storey side/rear extension, single-storey side extension, first floor front extension incorporating roof alterations and extensions and the formation of a front porch.

    13 Mar 2026 112m away Householder

In Elmbridge

  • 2026/1407 Granted

    St Sophias House Thames Street Weybridge Surrey KT13 8LN

    Tree Preservation Order EL:18/09 - Front Garden T1-Yew Remove epicormic growth. Reduce back from windows by removal of up to 1.5 metres of branch length. Reduce over extended branches around the tree to form a compact crown.

    11 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 2026/1460 Granted

    8 Midway Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 3HY

    Tree Preservation Order EL:93/13 - T1 - Oak - Reduce the lateral canopy extending over the property by approximately 3 metres, pruning back to suitable growth points in order to retain a balanced and natural crown form. Current dimensions: Height 15m, crown spread 15m. Reason for works: A significant defect has been identified within the principal lateral limb extending over the property. The limb, which has an approximate diameter of 35cm, contains a cavity extending approximately 20cm into the wood, representing more than half of the limb's diameter. The location and extent of this defect raise concerns regarding the long-term structural integrity of the branch. The tree has previously been subject to more extensive pruning on the neighbouring side but has not been correspondingly reduced within the applicant's property boundary. This has resulted in an unbalanced crown with a greater proportion of the canopy and associated loading concentrated over the property. The proposed reduction is intended to lessen the end weight and wind loading on the affected limb, thereby reducing the risk of branch failure while retaining the tree's overall health, amenity value and natural appearance. The works represent a proportionate arboricultural management approach that will help ensure the continued safe retention of this mature Oak within the landscape. T2 - Oak (please see the attached tree report) Crown Spread: North 6.5m, East 6m, South 5m, West 10.5m Condition: Upright tree with a pronounced south-western canopy bias and excessive end weight on elongated lateral growth. Normal vigour and crown vitality observed. Recently exposed following the failure and removal of an adjacent Silver Birch to the north. A children's play area is located directly beneath the canopy. Defects: Historic pruning wound at 4.5m on the north-eastern stem is occluding with no visible decay. Two woodpecker cavities are present at approximately 6m and 6.5m, extending internally by around 60cm and 3

    16 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 2026/1453 Granted

    58 Station Avenue Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 1NQ

    Tree Preservation Order EL:227 - T1/2 Oak Trees to front of property. (Believe only one of the trees has a TPO.) To raise crowns by 2m to give. A clearance of approx 5.5-6m from ground level. This will allow high sided vehicles to pass without striking. Also to reduce over extending limb over car parking spaces on inside by approx 2m.

    16 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 2026/1287 Granted

    Woodcote 22 Cleves Wood Weybridge Surrey KT13 9TH

    EL:11/08 - Tree is T4 Birch as per sketch plan Tree is dead and works are to fell it to ground level. Given position of tree (under suppressing oaks) and limited public amenity (low height in rear garden) no replacement tree is proposed

    1 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 2026/1444 Granted

    Nyren 11 Giggs Hill Road Thames Ditton Surrey KT7 0BT

    Giggs Hill Green Conservation Area - T2 + T3 Horse chestnut - Raise the canopies to approximately 7 metres Prune back from the garden by 1.5 metres and prune back the Northern and southern side of the trees by 1.5 metres to create a larger light window. Dimensions after pruning H 15m W 10m.

    15 Jun 2026 Trees