Planning application
Swallow Close Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4RS
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
TPO/034 T047 Sycamore (T032 on plan), T049 Sycamore (T31 on plan) T002 Sycamore (T29 on plan), T003 Horse chestnut (T28 on plan), T004 Ash (T26 on plan), T005 Ash (T25 on plan), T006 Ash (T24 on plan), T008 Ash (T23 on plan), T009 London Plane (T22 on plan), T010 Sycamore (T21 on plan) T011 Sycamore (T20 on plan), T012 Sycamore (T018 on plan) proposed tree works laid out in Tree survey dated 4th September 2026.
As published by the council, reference 26/00947/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00947/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 9 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Staines
- Parish
- Staines ED
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW18 4RS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2026
Received by Spelthorne
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28 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 November 2026, 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
7 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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Open the documentsWhat 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.
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