Planning application
17 St James Close St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 7QF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1- Common Oak: Reduce height by 2m and spread by 2m, leaving height at 18m and spread at 13m after works, cut back to previous pruning points Works subject to TPO 626/0449/1995)
As published by the council, reference TREE/2025/8355
Application record
- Reference
- TREE/2025/8355
- Type
- Works to Trees Covered by a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 23 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 23 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- St Johns
- Parish
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- Decision by
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- Postcode
- GU21 7QF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Dec 2025
Received by Woking
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13 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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12 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Redwood Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Guildford
Active · incorporated 2004 · Guildford
47 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 98% granted
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5 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- APPROVED - TPO TREES - DECISION
- ACK. - TREE - TPO
- WORKSHEET FOR PLANNING APPLICATION
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Woking granted permission on 13 February 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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