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Land between Smugglers End and Merlins, Smugglers Way, The Sands, Farnham, GU10 1LW

Granted Guildford 23/T/00053 Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T6 Sycamore: Reduce height by 4m and spread by 3m, from 8m to no less than 5m all round. Lift crown to give 2.5m vertical clearance T11: Pine: Lift crown to give 4m vertical clearance (Tree Preservation Order No 4 of 2021).

As published by the council, reference 23/T/00053

Application record

Reference
23/T/00053
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved With Conditions
Received
21 Feb 2023
Validated
21 Feb 2023
Decided
4 Apr 2023
Ward
Pilgrims
Parish
Seale
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU10 1LW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Guildford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 22/P/02172 Granted

    Land between Smugglers End and Merlins, Smugglers Way, The Sands, Farnham, GU10 1LW

    Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) to allow changes to the approved scheme, condition 4 (biodiversity) to permit the rewording of this condition and condition 10 (samples) to approve the amended materials schedule, of planning permission 21/P/02454, determined on 29/04/2022.

    Decided 11 Apr 2023 Full applications
  • 21/P/00535 Refused

    Land between Smugglers End and Merlins, Smugglers Way, The Sands, Farnham, GU10 1LW

    Erection of a single dwelling and detached garage on land between Smugglers End and Merlins, Smugglers Way.

    Decided 8 Sep 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Feb 2023

    Received by Guildford

  2. 4 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved With Conditions

  3. 5 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

M Welby Ltd Agent, registered in Petersfield

Active · incorporated 2019 · Petersfield

7 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Guildford granted permission on 4 April 2023, 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 0.3 miles

  • Smugglers End, Sands Road, The Sands, Farnham, GU10 1LW

    21/P/00341 Submitted 19 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Single storey side extension to house to enlarge kitchen and utility. Demolition of garage and store building and erection of new garage and hobbies room/workshop.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • Sycamores, Sands Road, The Sands, Farnham, GU10 1LW

    21/P/01426 Submitted 28 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether insertion of rooflights to the rear elevation would be lawful.

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 10 docs
  • Land between Smugglers End and Merlins, Smugglers Way, The Sands, Farnham, GU10 1LW

    22/P/02172 Submitted 23 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) to allow changes to the approved scheme, condition 4 (biodiversity) to permit the rewording of this condition and condition 10 (samples) to approve the amended materials schedule, of planning permission 21/P/02454, determined on 29/04/2022.

    Granted Full applications 20 docs
  • Sycamores, Sands Road, The Sands, Farnham, GU10 1LW

    19/P/01820 Submitted 21 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 18/P/02228, approved on 18/01/2019, to allow the approved replacement dwelling to be moved away from the south-east boundary by 1.3 metres.

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
    Domestic
  • Land between Smugglers End and Merlins, Smugglers Way, The Sands, Farnham, GU10 1LW

    21/P/00535 Submitted 12 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Erection of a single dwelling and detached garage on land between Smugglers End and Merlins, Smugglers Way.

    Refused Full applications 41 docs
    Domestic
  • Lynwood, The Green, The Sands, Farnham, GU10 1LL

    26/T/00164 Submitted 1 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    T1 - Oak - Reduce by approx 1.5m to leave a finished height of approx 14m and diameter of approx ...

    Decided 5 docs

In Guildford

  • 26/T/00250 Awaiting decision

    13 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LQ

    Mature Oak T1 - Remove the major dead wood by reducing the two lower limbs growing over the boundary into neighbours garden. Reduction of two limbs by 3-4m back to good strong lateral growth.

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/T/00236 Awaiting decision

    Holly, Heathway, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5ET

    T1 - Oak - Reduce crown by approx 3 meters leaving suitable growth points. Reasons for works: To allow more light into the rear garden and reduce leaf fall (TPO P1/201/443)

    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/T/00229 Awaiting decision

    1 The Ridings, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5BN

    T1 (Oak Tree) - Fell. TPO P1/201/184.

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/T/00228 Awaiting decision

    Copperdown, Forest Road, East Horsley, Leatherhead, KT24 5BL

    T16 Beech - Deadwood removal and crown reduction by 3-4M (TPO - P1/201/184)

    Received 31 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/T/00204 Awaiting decision

    8 Downs Drive, Guildford, GU1 2WH

    T1 Beech Tree: Carefully dismantle and replace tree (TPO No. 9 of 2009)

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Trees