Planning application
8 Downs Drive, Guildford, GU1 2WH
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Beech Tree: Carefully dismantle and replace tree (TPO No. 9 of 2009)
As published by the council, reference 26/T/00204
Application record
- Reference
- 26/T/00204
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Merrow
- Parish
- Merrow
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU1 2WH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by Guildford
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Guildford took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- Application form redacted
- Arboricultural assessment
- Tree location plan
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Guildford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Guildford's median decision took 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Guildford's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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