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2 Yarrowfield Cottages Woodpecker Way Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0SG

Refused Woking TREE/2025/8288 Works to Trees Covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 : Oak - reshape the canopy to a more symmetric shape by reducing asymmetric lateral branches by 2-3m, remove deadwood, reduce height by 2-3m. T2 : Beech - reduce the height of the canopy by about 1/3, reshape the canopy by reducing asymmetric lateral branches by 2-3m, thin the canopy by 10% to create and maintain a natural form, and to allow light and air penetration, and to reduce the risk to people and property from tree failure in high winds. (Works subject to TPO/0011/2019).

As published by the council, reference TREE/2025/8288

Application record

Reference
TREE/2025/8288
Type
Works to Trees Covered by a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
22 Oct 2025
Validated
22 Oct 2025
Decided
18 Dec 2025
Ward
Heathlands
Parish
Not Available, if this is a comment please see the Documents Tab
Decision by
Not Available, if this is a comment please see the Documents Tab
Postcode
GU22 0SG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2025

    Received by Woking

  2. 18 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • REFUSED - TPO TREES - DECISION Decision · 18 Dec 2025
  • DELEGATED REPORT Report · 17 Dec 2025
  • ACK. - TREE - TPO Correspondence · 31 Oct 2025
  • WORKSHEET FOR PLANNING APPLICATION Correspondence · 31 Oct 2025
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 22 Oct 2025
  • BOUNDARY-TREE-PLAN-ANNOTATED Plans · 22 Oct 2025
  • TTREE LOCATION PLAN Plans · 22 Oct 2025

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What this refusal means

Woking refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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