Planning application
Land South Of Chertsey Road Bridge Chertsey Road Woking Surrey
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
English Oak : WBC Open Spaces - Crown Reduction 3m to good growth, 5.3m clearance over the road, significant deadwood removal. (Works within Basingstoke Canal Conservation Area). Note : permission not required for deadwood.
As published by the council, reference TREE/2026/8126
Application record
- Reference
- TREE/2026/8126
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Validated
- 3 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 7 Jul 2026
Site history
Applications at this address on the Woking register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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TREE/2026/8071 Granted
Land South Of Chertsey Road Bridge Chertsey Road Woking Surrey
#770033476 - Oak Crown Reduction (Meters 3m) ~3m reduction to good growth where possible. Aim to rebalance the crown against the lean. Tree overhangs 50mph single carriageway. Deadwood Removal (Degree Moderate) All deadwood over 25mm diameter and hangers. Clean ground vegetation / climbing plant Sever ivy and pull as much as possible. #770033473 - Oak Crown Reduction (Meters 3m) 1-2m reduction of height. 2-3m reduction of spread in all directions, cut to good growth where possible. Deadwood Removal (Degree Moderate) All deadwood over 25mm diameter. Retain the one piece that's becoming welded into the stems. (Works within Basingstoke Canal (East And West) (Permission not required for deadwood)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Jul 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Woking granted permission on 7 July 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.
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