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3 The Withies Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2LL

Granted Woking TREE/2025/8343 Works to Trees Covered by a TPO

Works: Trees Several homes

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

Proposal

T1 - Oak - NW portion of crown overhanging the boundary of #4; prune by up to 1.5m back to within the boundary of #3, to suitable lateral growth points outside previous pruning points. NE Portion of crown growing towards #3 house, prune by up to 2.5m to suitable lateral growth points. The proposed works are to prevent excessive encroachment over the gardens and to create clearance from the houses ((Works subject to TPO 626/0581/2000)

As published by the council, reference TREE/2025/8343

Application record

Reference
TREE/2025/8343
Type
Works to Trees Covered by a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
10 Dec 2025
Validated
10 Dec 2025
Decided
20 Jan 2026
Ward
Knaphill
Parish
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Decision by
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Postcode
GU21 2LL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Dec 2025

    Received by Woking

  2. 20 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Report · 20 Jan 2026
  • APPROVED - TPO TREES - DECISION Decision · 20 Jan 2026
  • ACK. - TREE - TPO Correspondence · 16 Dec 2025
  • WORKSHEET FOR PLANNING APPLICATION Correspondence · 16 Dec 2025
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 09 Dec 2025
  • PHOTO 1 OF SITE AREA SHOWING LOCATION OF TREE Photo · 09 Dec 2025
  • PHOTO 1 OF TREE Photo · 09 Dec 2025
  • PHOTO 2 OF TREE Photo · 09 Dec 2025
  • PHOTO 3 SHOWING TREE Photo · 09 Dec 2025
  • PHOTO 4 SHOWING TREE Photo · 09 Dec 2025
  • SITE MAP SHOWING LOCATION OF TREE Plans · 09 Dec 2025
  • REASONS FOR WORK STATEMENT 3 THE WITHIES Other · 09 Dec 2025
  • VERIFICATION OF APPLICATION EVIDENCE 3 THE WITHIES Other · 09 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Woking granted permission on 20 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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