Planning application
42 And 44 Portway Crescent Ewell Surrey KT17 1SX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Sycamores (329/A3) - Reduce to the fencline - reasons - School has trees overhanging private property. Will be taking them in roughly 1-2 meters depending on growth points (House number 44) T2 - Sycamores (329/A3) - Reduce to the fenceline - Same as the above description (House number 42)
As published by the council, reference 26/00714/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00714/TPO
- Type
- Consent for Works to Preserved Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Ewell Village
- Postcode
- KT17 1SX
Comment by 25 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Epsom and Ewell's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by Epsom and Ewell
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 August 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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.
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