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Kinsale Old Avenue West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AE

Granted Woking TREE/2025/8215 Works to Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 : Section dismantle 1x mature Sycamore adjacent to house - Tree is too close to the building. T2 : Section dismantle 2x Lawson Cypress trees - poor specimens and in competition with overhanging broadleaf trees. T3 : English Oak, poor condition: overhangs neighbouring property (1 Old Avenue Corner), heavy epicormic growth close to building - prune back epicormic by 2 - 2.5m. (Works within Old Avenue Conservation area).

As published by the council, reference TREE/2025/8215

Application record

Reference
TREE/2025/8215
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
21 Aug 2025
Validated
21 Aug 2025
Decided
16 Sep 2025
Ward
Byfleet And West Byfleet
Parish
Not Available, if this is a comment please see the Documents Tab
Decision by
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Postcode
KT14 6AE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Woking register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • TREE/2026/8176 Granted

    Kinsale Old Avenue West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AE

    T1 - Castanea Sativa (Sweet Chestnut): Prune height and branches back by approx 1m, tree is in decline with branches displaying crown dieback. T2 - Cupressus Macrocarpa (Monterey Cypress): dismantel to ground level. T3 - Quercus Rubra (Red Oak): Reduce weight on heavy lean and extended branches back from lawn and house by 4m. T4 - Acer Pseudoplatanus (Sycamore): Dismantel to ground level, tree has heartwood decay and bark necrosis. (Works within Old Avenue West Byfleet - Conservation Areas)

    Decided 1 Sep 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2025

    Received by Woking

  2. 16 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Pro Arb Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor

8 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Report · 22 Sep 2025
  • NO OBJECTION - WORKS TO CA TREES - DECN Decision · 16 Sep 2025
  • ACK. - TREE - CONS AREA Correspondence · 03 Sep 2025
  • WORKSHEET FOR PLANNING APPLICATION Correspondence · 03 Sep 2025
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 21 Aug 2025
  • KINSALE HOUSE TREE MAP Plans · 21 Aug 2025
  • PHOTO T1 Photo · 21 Aug 2025
  • PHOTO T2 Photo · 21 Aug 2025
  • PHOTO T3 Photo · 21 Aug 2025
  • REASONS FOR WORK TREE WORKS AT KINSALE HOUSE Correspondence · 21 Aug 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Woking granted permission on 16 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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