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32 Downs Hill Road Epsom Surrey KT18 5HW

Awaiting decision Epsom and Ewell 26/01183/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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Proposal

T1 - Sycamore (14/A1) Crown lift to approximately 4m above ground on the house side by removing the lowest two limbs.

As published by the council, reference 26/01183/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01183/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Validated
9 Oct 2026
Ward
College
Postcode
KT18 5HW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  2. 15 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 December 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Benton Arboriculture Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Epsom

Active · incorporated 2020 · Epsom

45 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 97% granted

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Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • ACKTPO Correspondence · 15 Oct 2026
  • Application Form - without Personal data Application Form · 09 Oct 2026
  • Aerial Photograph Plans · 09 Oct 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 63 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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