Planning application
11 Smiles Place Woking Surrey GU22 8BJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2 x Sycamore trees - Fell. (Works subject to TPO 626/0070/1964).
As published by the council, reference TREE/2026/8046
Application record
- Reference
- TREE/2026/8046
- Type
- Works to Trees Covered by a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 4 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 4 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Mount Hermon
- Parish
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- Decision by
- Not Available, if this is a comment please see the Documents Tab
- Postcode
- GU22 8BJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Woking register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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TREE/2025/8336 Refused
11 Smiles Place Woking Surrey GU22 8BJ
2 x Sycamore trees: Fell (Works subject to TPO 626/0070/1964)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Mar 2026
Received by Woking
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- APPROVED - TPO TREES - DECISION
- DELEGATED REPORT
- ACK. - TREE - CONS AREA
- WORKSHEET FOR PLANNING APPLICATION
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 11 SMILES PLACE - AERIAL VIEW
- PHOTO
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Woking granted permission on 31 March 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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