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56 Ewell Downs Road Ewell Surrey KT17 3BN

Awaiting decision Epsom and Ewell 26/00545/TPO Consent for Works to Preserved Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Rear: Spruce - Fell to ground level Acacia - (60/T28) - Fell to ground level Purple Plum - Fell to ground level Front Ash - Fell to ground level Sycamore - Fell to ground level Holly - Fell to ground level 2 Lawsonia - Fell to ground level

As published by the council, reference 26/00545/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00545/TPO
Type
Consent for Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
24 May 2026
Validated
24 May 2026
Ward
Nonsuch
Postcode
KT17 3BN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Epsom and Ewell register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/01276/FLHF Granted

    56 Ewell Downs Road Ewell Surrey KT17 3BN

    Single storey side and rear extension incorporating roof lights following demolition of existing garage

    Decided 4 Dec 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 May 2026

    Received by Epsom and Ewell

  2. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Epsom and Ewell took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Oakland tree surgeons Agent, a tree-works contractor

17 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

  • ACKTPO Correspondence · 27 May 2026
  • INVAL Correspondence · 20 May 2026
  • Application Form - without Personal data Application Form · 08 May 2026
  • Sketch Plan Plans · 08 May 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Epsom and Ewell for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Epsom and Ewell decided tree works applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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

  • 56 Ewell Downs Road Ewell Surrey KT17 3BN

    25/01276/FLHF Submitted 30 Oct 2025 9m away

    Single storey side and rear extension incorporating roof lights following demolition of existing garage

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 15 docs
    Small domestic
  • 59 Ewell Downs Road Ewell Surrey KT17 3BU

    26/00511/CAT Submitted 1 May 2026 64m away

    T1 Prunus: Reduce canopy by 1m leaving a height of 3m and spread of 4m. T2 Prunus: Reduce height by 3m and laterals by 1m leaving a height of 5m and spread of 3m T3 Prunus: Reduce canopy by 0.5m leaving a height of 3m and spread of 4m

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • 59 Ewell Downs Road Ewell Surrey KT17 3BU

    26/00113/TPO Submitted 18 Feb 2026 64m away

    Beech (60/T23) outside 59 Ewell Downs Road - Reduce height only by 3-4m and shape to form a blended and balanced crown Sorbus outside 40a Ewell Downs Road - Remove Cherry outside 41 Ewell Downs Road - Lightly reduce back overhang from road (approx 1m) and raise canopy for vehicle clearance. Hornbeam outside 28 Ewell Downs Road - Raise canopy over footpath to 2.5m Cherry outside 5 Ewell Downs Road - Raise canopy over footpath to 2.5m Acacia outside 1a Ewell Downs Road - reduce height only by 3m

    Granted Trees 9 docs
  • 44 The Green Ewell Surrey KT17 3JJ

    24/01413/CAT Submitted 1 Nov 2024 71m away

    Lawson Cypress 'Elwoodii' (T1). Outgrowing space and main stems splaying apart. Fell. Yew (T2). Trained as topiary/hedging. Outgrowing space. Fell. Lawson Cypress 'Elwoodii' (T3). Suffered historic stem failures/storm damage resulting in very open/sparse crown and poor aesthetic appearance. Fell to increase space for adjacent trees.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 36 The Green Ewell Surrey KT17 3JJ

    26/00902/CAT Submitted 3 Aug 2026 71m away

    T1,T2,T3 Leyland Cypress conifer - reduce height to 15ft and pruning back spread to suitable live growth points. T4 Leyland Cypress conifer (at 46 Ewell Downs Road) - reduce back to suitable live growth points

    Granted Trees
  • 36 The Green Ewell Surrey KT17 3JJ

    26/00885/CAT Submitted 28 Jul 2026 73m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep

    Copper Maple (T19) - Clean out dead wood. 1. Dead wooding: Remove dead, dying, diseased, and damaged branches throughout the crown to improve tree safety and health. 2. Crown thinning: Selectively remove a proportion of secondary and tertiary branch growth (no more than 10%) evenly throughout the crown to reduce density, improve light penetration, and increase air circulation. Especially to rear of tree given the large dead branches 3. Crown reduction: Reduce the crown height by up to 2.0m (20%) and radial spread by up to 1.5m, pruning back to suitable strong growing points. Improve tree health and structural safety, balance, and maintain the tree in good condition in line with good arboricultural management. See attached plan and photo

    Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

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

    Trees
  • 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.

    Trees
  • 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.

    Trees
  • 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.

    Trees
  • 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

    6 May 2026 Trees