Planning application
The Chantry, Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4HD
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 ? Ash, to be removed due to showing signs of decline during the summer and the building of a garden office with the canopy line T2 ? Hazel, to be removed to allow for the installation of a power cable down the fence line T3 ? Hazel, to be coppiced as per BS3998 T4 ? Hazel, to be removed to allow for a barrier to be put in around the Wendy house T5 ? Hazel, to be removed to allow for a barrier to be put in around the Wendy house T6 ? Sycamore, to be removed due to root and fracturing at the base of the tree (St Catherines Conservation Area).
As published by the council, reference 24/T/00313
Application record
- Reference
- 24/T/00313
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Application Approved
- Received
- 13 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 13 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 17 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Friary & St. Nicolas
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU2 4HD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Guildford register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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25/P/01135 Granted
The Chantry, Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4HD
Erection of single storey rear extension, erection of single storey pitched roof office outbuilding to rear, addition of door and porch canopy to right flank wall, construction of new studio outbuilding on slab of old Wendy house together with retention of existing shed and replacement of garden shed, following demolition of existing Wendy House, garden shed, and utility room extension (part retrospective).
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25/P/01137 Granted
The Chantry, Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4HD
Re-tile existing roof, addition of 2 gable-end dormers to rear of roof, insertion of 3 rooflights to side elevations, erection of single storey rear extension, erection of single storey pitched roof office outbuilding to rear with air-to-air heat pump, addition of door and porch canopy to right flank wall, construction of new studio outbuilding with air to air heat pump on slab of old Wendy house together with retention of existing shed and replacement of garden shed, following demolition of existing Wendy House, garden shed, and utility room extension (part retrospective application).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Dec 2024
Received by Guildford
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17 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Tree Application Approved
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29 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Wakelyn Arboriculture Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Guildford granted permission on 17 January 2025, 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.
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