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Apple Tree Cottage, Chapel Hill, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5NB

Granted Guildford 26/T/00096 Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

1x Ash and 1x Beech: Crown reduce by a maximum of 3 metres with branches lifted to 18 feet to reduce encroachment (Effingham conservation area).

As published by the council, reference 26/T/00096

Application record

Reference
26/T/00096
Type
Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Application Approved
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Decided
20 May 2026
Ward
Effingham
Parish
Effingham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
KT24 5NB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Apr 2026

    Received by Guildford

  2. 20 May 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Application Approved

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Shipton tree services Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • Delegated officer report Report · 20 May 2026
  • Decision notice Decision · 20 May 2026
  • Tree photo Photo · 22 Apr 2026
  • Tree photo Photo · 22 Apr 2026
  • Application form redacted Application Form · 13 Apr 2026
  • Site plan Drawing · 13 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Guildford granted permission on 20 May 2026, 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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