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55 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5HY

Awaiting decision Spelthorne 25/01253/TCA Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

TPO 30 Sunbury (Horse chestnut) (T1 on plan) Reduction - from 25m high to 22m high; and from 22m wide to 20m wide.

As published by the council, reference 25/01253/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/01253/TCA
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
14 Oct 2025
Validated
14 Oct 2025
Ward
Sunbury East
Parish
Lower Sunbury And Halliford ED
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TW16 5HY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Spelthorne register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/01253/TPO Granted

    55 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5HY

    TPO30/SUN- T19 (shown as T1 on the received plan)-the tree will be left with a radial spread of no less than 5 metres

    Decided 9 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2025

    Received by Spelthorne

  2. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Spelthorne took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

4 documents 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.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Spelthorne for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Spelthorne decided tree works applications in a median of 48 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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

  • 55 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5HY

    25/01253/TPO Submitted 14 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    TPO30/SUN- T19 (shown as T1 on the received plan)-the tree will be left with a radial spread of no less than 5 metres

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 57 The Avenue, Sunbury On Thames, TW16 5HY

    11/00217/TPO Submitted 24 Mar 2011 50 yards away

    TPO 30/SUN Horse chestnut (T20) reduce canopy by 25% remove branch growing towards propertyremove branch with hole in base/rotting

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 65 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5HY

    26/01004/TPO Submitted 25 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    TPO030SUN/T025 - 1 x Horse Chestnut to carefully hand remove existing surrounding paving slabs and replacement with permeable gravel path laid on existing sub-base.

    Decided Trees 7 docs

  • 44 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5ES

    22/01403/DC1 Submitted 9 Feb 2023 100 yards away

    Discharge of condition 4 (Arboricultural Method Statement) reserved from planning permission 22/01403/HOU.

    Granted Conditions 8 docs

  • 52 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5ES

    23/00462/HOU Submitted 12 Apr 2023 100 yards away

    Erection of a two storey front and side extension, a part single part two storey rear extension

    Refused Householder Extension 10 docs
    Domestic

  • 44 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5ES

    23/00197/HOU Submitted 17 Feb 2023 100 yards away

    The erection of a part single storey, part two storey front and rear extension and the proposed addition of a dormer roof at rear and a loft conversion and extension.

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 10 docs
    Small domestic

In Spelthorne

  • 26/00956/TCA Decided

    4B Church Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6RG

    Trees in the Lower Sunbury Conservation Area - Bay - Reduce the top of the tree by approx 40% to match adjacent gutter. Trim sides to tidy - Ash - Reduce overhang by cutting secondary growth only to previous pruning point. Up to a height of approx 7 meters.

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00972/TPO Granted

    182 Thames Side Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2JH

    TPO/27/STA G001 - Copper Beech - reduce tree by approximately 20% leaving a crown spread of no less than 5 metres and a finished height of no less than 12 metres.

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/00984/TPO Decided

    14 Parkside Place Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2QZ

    TPO197 - G1 - Beech x8 - T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7 and T8 on plan - Reduce in height by 4-5 metres to previous reduction position and shape/pollard - T8 only - trim overhanging branches back to within 1.5m of boundary fencing and reduce the overhang over neighboring properties.

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00970/TCA Decided

    The Old Ferry House Ferry Square Church Square Shepperton TW17 9JY

    Tree in Shepperton Conservation Area - False Acicia (T1 on plan) - reduce in height by 4m and the width by 2m - resulting 12m high with a width of 7m.

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01004/TPO Decided

    65 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5HY

    TPO030SUN/T025 - 1 x Horse Chestnut to carefully hand remove existing surrounding paving slabs and replacement with permeable gravel path laid on existing sub-base.

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees