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3 Royal Close Worcester Park Surrey KT4 7JS

Granted Epsom and Ewell 25/01427/TPO Consent for Works to Preserved Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Maple (L1/W1) - The Crown is reduced back by up to 2m back on all branches to the old pruning points, to maintain a balanced shape but ensuring all low hanging issues are dealt with. T2 Lombardy Poplar (L1/W1) - Reduce the overall height of the Poplar by at least 4m on all branches at between 15 and 20% of the overall spread of the tree and back to the old pruning points. On the crown, reduce the spread by at least by a minimum of 0.5m.

As published by the council, reference 25/01427/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/01427/TPO
Type
Consent for Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
No Objections
Received
3 Dec 2025
Validated
3 Dec 2025
Decided
13 Feb 2026
Ward
Cuddington
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
KT4 7JS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epsom and Ewell register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 19/01373/TPO Refused

    3 Royal Close Worcester Park Surrey KT4 7JS

    Felling of the Lombardy Poplar within W1 of TPO L1 located in the front garden.

    Decided 18 Dec 2019 Trees
  • 19/01373/CAT Refused

    3 Royal Close Worcester Park Surrey KT4 7JS

    Felling of the Lombardy Poplar within W1 of TPO L1 located in the front garden.

    Decided 18 Dec 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Dec 2025

    Received by Epsom and Ewell

  2. 13 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: No Objections

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Epsom and Ewell granted permission on 13 February 2026, 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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