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Little Birches Firbank Lane St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 7QS

Granted Woking TREE/2023/8109 Works to Trees Covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1: Oak - Crown lift to 4m and crown thin by 20%. (Works subject to TPO 626/0526/1998). Note: permission not required for deadwood.

As published by the council, reference TREE/2023/8109

Application record

Reference
TREE/2023/8109
Type
Works to Trees Covered by a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
17 Apr 2023
Validated
17 Apr 2023
Decided
2 Jun 2023
Ward
St Johns
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU21 7QS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Apr 2023

    Received by Woking

  2. 2 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 8 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Advanced Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in London

Active · incorporated 1997 · London

124 applications on PlanIndex · across 20 councils · 99% granted

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Woking granted permission on 2 June 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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