Planning application
4 Royal Avenue Worcester Park Surrey KT4 7JE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree Preservation Order: (TPO L1/W1 1950) Tree Work(s) - as referenced in the MWA Arboricultural Report: T3 Sycamore - Remove (fell) to near ground level. T5 English Oak - Remove (fell) to near ground level. (Highways boundary tree, unconfirmed ownership) T7 Pine - Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump. T8 Monterey Cypress - Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump. T9 Eucalyptus - Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump. Reason for Works: The above trees are considered to be responsible for root induced clay shrinkage subsidence damage to 4 Royal Avenue, KT4 7JE.
As published by the council, reference 25/01050/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01050/TPO
- Type
- Consent for Works to Preserved Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 7 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 4 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Cuddington
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KT4 7JE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2025
Received by Epsom and Ewell
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4 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Leicester
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Epsom and Ewell granted permission on 4 December 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.
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