Planning application
37 Worple Road Epsom Surrey KT18 7AB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T5 - Monterey Cypress and T7 - Magnolia (L1/W3) - Reduce the lateral branches by 1-2m
As published by the council, reference 26/00433/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00433/TPO
- Type
- Consent for Works to Preserved Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 14 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Woodcote And Langley Vale
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KT18 7AB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Epsom and Ewell register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
-
26/00152/TPO Granted
37 Worple Road Epsom Surrey KT18 7AB
Cypress (T1) - reduce ascending and lateral branches by 1 - 2m. Cypress (T4) - reduce to 5m in height Monterey Cypress - reduce lateral branches to 1m clearance of T7 (Magnolia Grandiflora)T1 - to reshape tree following recent works where top reduced but lateral branches were not and now out of proportion. T4 - growing into/through T7 and above T7 and 37 Worple Road. Material works not envisaged to surrounding trees (of which there are six 10m+ substantive trees within a c. 5m radius of T4). Amenity value of T7 significantly greater than T4. Lateral branches of T4 were not reduced as part of recent works. T5 - encroaching on T7 and amenity value of T7 significantly greater than T5.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
14 Apr 2026
Received by Epsom and Ewell
-
24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
-
30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- PETPOZ
- Officers Report
- ACKTPO
- Application Form - without personal data
- Sketch Plan
- Location Plan
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Epsom and Ewell granted permission on 24 July 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
37 Worple Road Epsom Surrey KT18 7AB
Cypress (T1) - reduce ascending and lateral branches by 1 - 2m. Cypress (T4) - reduce to 5m in height Monterey Cypress - reduce lateral branches to 1m clearance of T7 (Magnolia Grandiflora)T1 - to reshape tree following recent works where top reduced but lateral branches were not and now out of proportion. T4 - growing into/through T7 and above T7 and 37 Worple Road. Material works not envisaged to surrounding trees (of which there are six 10m+ substantive trees within a c. 5m radius of T4). Amenity value of T7 significantly greater than T4. Lateral branches of T4 were not reduced as part of recent works. T5 - encroaching on T7 and amenity value of T7 significantly greater than T5.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
6 Chalk Lane Epsom Surrey KT18 7AR
Two storey rear and part single storey side extension
Refused Householder Extension 21 docsSmall domestic -
6 Chalk Lane Epsom Surrey KT18 7AR
Listed Building Consent: Two storey rear and part single storey side extension
Refused Heritage and listed buildings Extension 20 docsSmall domestic -
Westgate House Chalk Lane Epsom Surrey KT18 7AN
T1, Chestnut (18/G3) - Pollard by 8m in height and tie in the sides, reducing by 50% leaving a finished height of 8m and spread of 4m
Granted Trees 6 docs -
The Coach House 7 Woodcote Road Epsom Surrey KT18 7QS
Widening of existing access to create a vehicular access and crossover involving dropped kerb for on-site parking within the curtilage of the site (Listed Building Consent)
Refused Heritage and listed buildings 27 docs -
11 Woodcote Road Epsom Surrey KT18 7QS
Listed Building Consent: Internal damp-proofing works to front elevation wall and installation of air bricks to front and flank wall to assist sub floor ventilation
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs
Other tree works applications
In Epsom and Ewell
-
26/00995/TPO Awaiting decision
2 The Green Ewell Surrey KT17 3JN
T1 - Beech (60/T11) - Reduce laterally spreading limbs on the South East side by approximately 3-4 meters, raise crown by 3-4 meters - Large tree within distance of house garage & rear building is very close to all
-
26/01013/TPO Awaiting decision
12 Beech Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4NH
Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) T1 in the back garden. Works proposed: Crown reduction by approximately 20-25%, crown lift to 3m above ground level, and removal of deadwood. Reason for works: The tree has not been pruned for approximately seven years and has developed an overly dense canopy, with several extended limbs encroaching toward the property and neighbouring gardens.
-
26/00977/TPO Awaiting decision
17 Downs Road Epsom Surrey KT18 5JF
T002-Common beech - Back Garden - Fell to the height of 6 metres from ground level or level with the base of the fork on the main stems.
-
26/01020/TPO Awaiting decision
St Martins Church Of England Infant School Worple Road Epsom Surrey KT18 7AA
Horse Chestnut (T1) L1/W3: a. Conduct a selective reduction of the over extended lateral growth in the upper crown, which is overhanging pre-school, reducing by approx. 1.5-2.0m into the natural canopy line. b. Crown thin the lower crown and formative prune of the lower epicormic growth by 15%. c. Reduce lateral spread on the main scaffold branches with decay pockets on the North side, and East side, by up to 2m to suitable growth points, as detailed in the climbing inspection report. St Martin's Infant/Pre-school has experienced previous branch failure, T1.
-
26/00524/TPO Granted
Linden Bridge School Grafton Road Worcester Park Surrey KT4 7JW
2 x Poplar - (L1/W1): Remove limb growing over neighbour and remove the smaller limb below, cut back all laterals of the hazel to the fence line