Planning application
School House St Matthews School Langley Road Surbiton KT6 6LW
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference 25/02722/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02722/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- TPO Surgery
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 23 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 17 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Surbiton Hill
- Parish
- Surbiton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KT6 6LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Kingston upon Thames
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23 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Dec 2025
Decision issued: TPO Surgery
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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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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St Matthews School 9 - 13 Langley Road Surbiton KT6 6LW
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.
Decided Trees 1 doc -
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 Trees 2 docs -
162 - 164 Ewell Road Surbiton KT6 6HG
Prior approval for the change of use from of the existing vacant ground-floor offices (Use Class E) into 3 no. self-contained two-bedroom flats (Use Class C3)
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160 Ewell Road Surbiton KT6 6HG
Details required for Condition 3 (nature conservation enhancement), 6 (waste and recycling facilities), 7 (cycle parking facilities), 10 (landscape and planting plan), and 11 (boundary treatment) of planning permission 23/02324/FUL (Erection of a single storey, 2 bedroom dwelling following demolition of rear extension including cycle parking and bin storage.)
Refused Conditions Extension Demolition 3 docsSmall domestic -
160 Ewell Road Surbiton KT6 6HG
Change of use of an existing office building (Class B1(a)) to 5no. self-contained residential units (Use Class C3) with associated parking, refuse/recycling and cycle storage facilities
Granted Outline 21 docs -
172 Ewell Road Surbiton KT6 6HG
T.1 Hornbeam - 1m Holistic crown reduction and rebalance to suitable growth points.
Decided Trees 3 docs
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26/02353/TCA Awaiting decision
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26/02339/TPO Awaiting decision
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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.
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26/02345/TPO Awaiting decision
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T1: Birch - 2.5 metre Crown reduction.
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26/02344/TCA Awaiting decision
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T1: Cherry - Reduce by 1 metre. T2: Green gage - Reduce by 50 cm.
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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