Planning application
St Peters Church Burwood Road Hersham Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 4AA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Hersham Village Conservation Area - T1 and T2 Oak Trees: Lift crown of each tree by 2m, to give a minimum of 3m headroom and 2m clearance to infrastructure T3 Box Elder: Holistic crown reduction of up to 2.5m, to give 2m clearance to infrastructure
As published by the council, reference 2025/1688
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1688
- Type
- Tree Conservation Area
- Status
- Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 1 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 11 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Hersham Village Ward
- Decision by
- Officer delegated
- Postcode
- KT12 4AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2025
Received by Elmbridge
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11 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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23 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Elmbridge granted permission on 11 August 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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