Planning application
Royal Grammar School, High Street, Guildford, GU1 3BB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T 1 Robinia (False Acacia) - Fell (Guildford Town Center Conservation Area)
As published by the council, reference 25/T/00250
Application record
- Reference
- 25/T/00250
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Application Approved
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 20 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Castle
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU1 3BB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Guildford register
This site has had 8 applications since 2024: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/D/00123 Awaiting decision
Royal Grammar School, High Street, Guildford, GU1 3BB
Discharge of Condition 3 (internal and external fabric) of planning permission 26/P/00223 approved 24/04/26.
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26/T/00129 Decided
Royal Grammar School, High Street, Guildford, GU1 3BB
Tree 31 Sycamore - Fell tree and remove roots. (Guildford Town Conservation Area)
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26/T/00046 Granted
Royal Grammar School, High Street, Guildford, GU1 3BB
T27 Sycamore - Removal of all dead wood and any broken branches. Thin out any densely arranged shoots, including epicormic shoots. (Guildford Town Conservation Area)
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26/P/00223 Granted
Royal Grammar School, High Street, Guildford, GU1 3BB
Listed building consent for the installation of biometric security entrance system.
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26/T/00005 Granted
Royal Grammar School, High Street, Guildford, GU1 3BB
Tree 46 Sycamore - Crown reduction by 2m - 3m (TPO P1/201/469)
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25/P/00587 Granted
Royal Grammar School, High Street, Guildford, GU1 3BB
Development of Allen Field from a grassed area to a multi-use games area, including associated fencing, hardsurfacing, landscaping, timber shelter and floodlighting (Amended description 18 June 2026).
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24/T/00250 Granted
Royal Grammar School, High Street, Guildford, GU1 3BB
35 to 51; Prune trees 2m to 3m away from building
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Guildford
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20 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Tree Application Approved
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
The Royal Grammar School Guildford Agent
3 applications on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- Officer report
- Decision notice
- Application form redacted
- Photo of tree
- Tree location plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Guildford granted permission on 20 November 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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