Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

St Matthews School 9 - 13 Langley Road Surbiton KT6 6LW

Decided Kingston upon Thames 20/00511/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T.167 Turkey Oak - 2-3m Holistic crown reduction to suitable secondary growth points & deadwood. N.BR1 Robina - Crown lift to 2m above sheds. T.118 Indian Bean Tree - Reduce lowest eastern aspect branch by 2-3m to upright stem and lowest to west with accro support by 1m to alleviate weight. T.85, T.87, T.88, T.89, T.90 Lime - Re-pollard at previous points.

As published by the council, reference 20/00511/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/00511/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Pending Decision
Decision
TPO Surgery
Received
28 Feb 2020
Validated
28 Feb 2020
Decided
12 May 2020
Ward
Surbiton Hill - OLD
Parish
Surbiton - OLD
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
KT6 6LW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Kingston upon Thames register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020.

  • 23/02330/TPO Decided

    St Matthews School 9 - 13 Langley Road Surbiton KT6 6LW

    T.81 Lime - Crown lift to 5m from ground level over vehicle entrance. T.105 Turkey Oak - 2m reduction of primary branch to reduce end loading. T.106 Holly - Remove southern stem (Decay). T.109 & T110 Hornbeam - 1-2m Lateral reduction on all sides sympathetically shaping into upper canopy. T.111 Hornbeam - 1-2m Lateral reduction of lower western branches sympathetically shaping into upper canopy. T.112 Hornbeam - 1-2m Lateral reduction of lower South & East branches sympathetically shaping into upper canopy. T.120 Turkey Oak - Crown lift to 5m from ground level all round, remove ivy & deadwood.

    Decided 28 Sep 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Feb 2020

    Received by Kingston upon Thames

  2. 12 May 2020

    Decision issued: TPO Surgery

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

After the decision

Kingston upon Thames has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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

  • St Matthews School 9 - 13 Langley Road Surbiton KT6 6LW

    23/02330/TPO Submitted 25 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    T.81 Lime - Crown lift to 5m from ground level over vehicle entrance. T.105 Turkey Oak - 2m reduction of primary branch to reduce end loading. T.106 Holly - Remove southern stem (Decay). T.109 & T110 Hornbeam - 1-2m Lateral reduction on all sides sympathetically shaping into upper canopy. T.111 Hornbeam - 1-2m Lateral reduction of lower western branches sympathetically shaping into upper canopy. T.112 Hornbeam - 1-2m Lateral reduction of lower South & East branches sympathetically shaping into upper canopy. T.120 Turkey Oak - Crown lift to 5m from ground level all round, remove ivy & deadwood.

    Decided Trees 2 docs
  • Flat 17 Longwood House 15 Langley Road Surbiton KT6 6BA

    21/03181/TCA Submitted 4 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    T.1 Norway Maple - 2m holistic crown reduction to suitable growth points. T.2 Pear - Pollard by 2m to original pruning points, 10% crown thin, remove all ivy from tree entirely & deadwood. T.3 & T.4 Cypress - Fell.

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • Flat 1 Longwood House 15 Langley Road Surbiton KT6 6BA

    20/00959/TCA Submitted 29 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    T.1 Corsicon Pine - Reduce top by 4-5 meters, and remove snapped limb. T.2 Monterry Pine - Reduce lowest limb over parking space by 2m, reduce over extend upper limb by 2m, reduce over extended limb on left hand side by 2m. T.3 Beech - Fell (has extensive decay at base).

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • School House St Matthews School Langley Road Surbiton KT6 6LW

    25/02722/TPO Submitted 20 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    T87: Lime - Re-pollard at higher points, lapsed pollard. T88: Lime - Re-pollard at higher points, lapsed pollard. T89: Lime - Re-pollard at higher points, lapsed pollard. T90: Lime - Re-pollard at higher points, lapsed pollard.

    Decided Trees 5 docs
  • 19 Langley Road Surbiton KT6 6LW

    20/02972/TPO Submitted 24 Nov 2020 100 yards away

    T.1 Pine - 2.5-3.5m Lateral reduction over parking.T.2 Bay - 2.5-3.5m Lateral reduction over parking.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 19 Langley Road Surbiton KT6 6LW

    21/01601/TPO Submitted 17 May 2021 100 yards away

    T.1 Damson - Lateral reduction to boundary. T.2 Quercus ilex - Lateral reduction to boundary. T.3 Bay - Lateral reduction to boundary.

    Refused Trees 2 docs

In Kingston upon Thames

  • 26/02353/TCA Awaiting decision

    14 Grange Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2QU

    T1: Eucalyptus - Reduce the height by 2- 2.5 metres and remove the scaffold limb over the fence. T3: Birch - Reduce by 1.5 metres.

    Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
  • 26/02339/TPO Awaiting decision

    24 Northcote Avenue Surbiton KT5 9BZ

    T1: Eucalyptus - Reduce height and spread to previous points (approx. 5 metres height and 3 metres spread). Cyclic pruning every 3-years to manage size and reduce risk of tree failure.

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
  • 26/02345/TPO Awaiting decision

    66 Woodlands Road Surbiton KT6 6PY

    T1: Birch - 2.5 metre Crown reduction.

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
  • 26/02344/TCA Awaiting decision

    11 Grove Lane Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2SU

    T1: Cherry - Reduce by 1 metre. T2: Green gage - Reduce by 50 cm.

    Received 3 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
  • 26/02333/TCA Awaiting decision

    Coombe Langly Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames KT2 7JZ

    T1: False Acacia - Reduce hight by 6m and sides by up to 2m. tree is starting the encrouch on the house and client would like it reduce to stop it damaging the house. T2: Indian bean - Reduce lowest branch by up to 3m - branch is overhanging main road and and few bits of dead have dropped off. also remove all major dead wood

    Received 2 Nov, published by the council 3 Nov 2026 Trees