Planning application
22 Blackthorn Drive Lightwater Surrey GU18 5YW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Beech T1 - Reduce height from 70ft to 60ft. Reduce the width from 35ft to 25ft. An overall reduction bringing the tree into a safe and symmetrical shape. as is spreading over 3 gardens. Remove any crossing/rubbing limbs and deadwood. (Works subject to TPO 12/85).
As published by the council, reference TWA/25/0241
Application record
- Reference
- TWA/25/0241
- Type
- Tree Works Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 2 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 11 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Lightwater
- Postcode
- GU18 5YW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2025
Received by Surrey Heath
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11 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Grant
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Surrey Heath granted permission on 11 September 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.
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