Planning application
15 Hawkswell Close Woking Surrey GU21 3RS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 : Oak - Reduce crown by 2-2.5m and shape, to remove epicormic growth on main stem and crown lift to a height of 6m from ground level. (Becoming too large for space). (Works subject to TPO/0041/2008).
As published by the council, reference TREE/2025/8229
Application record
- Reference
- TREE/2025/8229
- Type
- Works to Trees Covered by a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 8 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 22 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Goldsworth Park
- Parish
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- Decision by
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- Postcode
- GU21 3RS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2025
Received by Woking
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22 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- APPROVED - TPO TREES - DECISION
- ACK. - TREE - TPO
- WORKSHEET FOR PLANNING APPLICATION
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- SCREENSHOT 2025-09-08 AT 11.05.46.JPEG
- STATEMENT FOR REASONS FOR WORKS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Woking granted permission on 22 October 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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