Planning application
Birch House 3 Birchdale Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6QA
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1- English oak (quercus robur) : Reduce to 14m high and 8m wide. (Works subject to TPO 626/0054/1962).
As published by the council, reference TREE/2023/8087
Application record
- Reference
- TREE/2023/8087
- Type
- Works to Trees Covered by a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 29 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 29 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 25 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Byfleet And West Byfleet
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- KT14 6QA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Mar 2023
Received by Woking
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25 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Refused
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11 Sep 2026
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Green Man Tree Care Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Addlestone
Active · incorporated 2018 · Addlestone
12 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 80% granted
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