Planning application
3 Darvel Close Woking Surrey GU21 4XG
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 and T2 : English Oak - Fell to ground level and remove all arisings, grind out stump 12" below ground level. T3 : English Oak - Crown Reduction the height and spread of the tree by up to 3 metres. Current height: 18 Current spread: 13 Height after work 15 metres Spread after work 10 metres. (Works subject to TPO/0044/2008).
As published by the council, reference TREE/2026/8088
Application record
- Reference
- TREE/2026/8088
- Type
- Works to Trees Covered by a TPO
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 16 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Horsell
- Postcode
- GU21 4XG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Woking register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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TREE/2026/8168 Granted
3 Darvel Close Woking Surrey GU21 4XG
T1: English Oak - Reduce crown by 6m to consolidate. T2: English Oak. T3: English Oak - Works to be carried out as per schedule report (Works subject to TPO/0044/2008) (Permission not required for deadwood)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Apr 2026
Received by Woking
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Woking took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Redwood Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Guildford
Active · incorporated 2004 · Guildford
42 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 97% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Woking for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Woking decided tree works applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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TREE/2026/8200 Granted
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TREE/2026/8106 Refused
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(T2) : Cedar - Fell. (All findings have been recorded within tree works application statement attached). (Works subject to TPO 626/0108/1968).
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TREE/2026/8107 Refused
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(T1 and T2) :- Oak trees - Fell. (T3) : Oak - Reduce lateral growth by 2.5m over property. (Works subject TPO 626/0356/1988).
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TREE/2026/8099 Granted
Barry Lodge Pond Road Woking Surrey GU22 0JY
G1 - Holly and Yew: Reduce by 2.5m back to fence line located by pool boundary. T1 - Hawthorn: Fell, tree located at the right of front gate. T2 - Birch: Fell tree located at the front boundary. T3 - Eucalyptus - Reduce to just above hedge height to create a pollard as needed located at front boundary. T4 - Prunus: Fell located at the left of drive. T5 - Conifer: Fell located at the front of house. T6 - Chestnut: Fell located at the centre of woodland area. T7 - Oak: Reduce height and spread by 3-4m located at rear boundary. T8 - Red Oak: Reduce height and spread by 6-7m located left of woodland area by creating a pollard as needed. (Works subject to TPO 626/0076/1964) (Permission not required for deadwood)
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TREE/2026/8095 Granted
Land Adjoining Kineton House Holly Bank Road Woking Surrey GU22 0JW
(T1) : Fagus sylvatica - Crown Reduction (lateral aspect only) remove a number of lateral branches on the south-western aspect of the crown, specifically those that overhang the roof of Hollybank House, pruned back to the property boundary line. No reduction in the overall height of the tree is sought. All cuts to be made at a natural branch union or node, in full compliance with BS 3998:2010. The specific cut points are indicated by red markers on the photograph at Section 7 (Photo 1 / IMG_0584). Four branch junctions are marked at approximately 5 to 8 metres above ground level, where lateral branches cross the boundary and bear over the roof. Estimated removal approximately 20 to 25% of the leaf area on the south-western lateral aspect only. The remainder of the crown the majority of the tree will be entirely undisturbed. (Works subject to TPO 626/0139/1970).