Planning application
11 Maxwell Drive West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree A : Oak - removal of 2 damaged branches over drive and deadwood. Tree B : Oak - removal of lowest 2 branches and deadwood and branches that are touching the roof and crown lift. (Works subject to TPO 626/0170/1975) Note : permission not required for dead wood.
As published by the council, reference TREE/2025/8249
Application record
- Reference
- TREE/2025/8249
- Type
- Works to Trees Covered by a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 7 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 7 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 7 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Byfleet And West Byfleet
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- KT14 6PZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Nov 2025
Received by Woking
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7 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Woking granted permission on 7 January 2026, 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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