Planning application
53 Park Road Woking Surrey GU22 7BZ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 : Oak Tree Front Garden. Twin stemmed Tree which is over busy road - Raise crown to a height of 6m from ground level, cut back from building by up to approx 2m back to previous/suitable growth points. T2 : Rear Garden - Reduce crown by up to approx 2-3m on this garden side only to balance. Reduce lower branches back to their previous reduction points. Thin crown on this side of garden only as tree is unbalanced/heavier on this side by approx 10%. (Works subject to TPO 626/0070/1964).
As published by the council, reference TREE/2026/8285
Application record
- Reference
- TREE/2026/8285
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Mount Hermon
- Parish
- Not Available, if this is a comment please see the Documents Tab
- Decision by
- Not Available, if this is a comment please see the Documents Tab
- Postcode
- GU22 7BZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 December 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- ACK. - TREE - TPO
- WORKSHEET FOR PLANNING APPLICATION
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- EVIDENCE TO VERIFY APPLICATION
- STATEMENT FOR REASONS OF WORKS
- TREE WORKS SKETCH
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About this record
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