Planning application
Northaw Wych Hill Lane Woking Surrey GU22 0AA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1- Large declining Oak on driveway - Reduce canopy (Building side and over drive) by 3-4 meters to a suitable growth point, dead tops to be reduced to sound wood to reduce risk of failure. T2 - Laurel & Hazel hedge- Trim side and reduce top to make neat. T3 - Leylandii on driveway entrance- Fell, leaving stump at ground level. T4 - Small oak on second driveway entrance- Remove lowest branch and reduce lateral canopy by 1-1.5 meters. T5 - Laurel- Remove leaning laurel stem hanging over the pathway towards road (Mount Hermon Road) (Works within Mount Hermon Conservation Area).
As published by the council, reference TREE/2023/8105
Application record
- Reference
- TREE/2023/8105
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 12 Apr 2023
- Validated
- 12 Apr 2023
- Decided
- 30 May 2023
- Ward
- Mount Hermon
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU22 0AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Apr 2023
Received by Woking
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30 May 2023
Decision issued: No Objection
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8 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Woking granted permission on 30 May 2023, 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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