31 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP Data via plota.co.uk

TREE/2026/8215 - Works to Trees Covered by a TPO Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Scott Pine - Crown lift to approx 7m (Works subject to TPO ) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Aug 2026
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Approved
7 Oct 2026

Approved on 7 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Documents 8

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF APPROVED - TPO TREES - DECISION Decision · 7 Oct 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

IMG SITE MAP Plans · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗

Other documents 5

PDF ACK. - TREE - TPO Correspondence · 2 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF WORKSHEET FOR PLANNING APPLICATION Correspondence · 2 Sept 2026 View ↗ IMG PHOTO 1 SHOWING LOCATION OF TREE AND Photo · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ IMG PHOTO SHOWING LOCATION OF TREE Photo · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ IMG SITE MAP AND SHOWING LOCATION OF TREE Photo · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From rivers. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1517 m away: M25 junction 10/A3 Wisley interchange improvement; Inside the West Byfleet, Sheerwater and New Haw built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £765,000 in December 2010. Detached house, freehold.

22 December 2010£765,000
2 March 2001£400,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area217 m² (2,336 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (46 out of 100), could reach D
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2010, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Woking
Application type
Works to Trees Covered by a TPO
Postcode
KT14 6PP
Received
27 Aug 2026
Validated
27 Aug 2026
Ward
Byfleet And West Byfleet
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Oct 2026
Decision
Permitted
Decision date
7 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 41 days from validation, 10 days faster than Woking's median of 51 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.

78%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
223decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Woking in the last twelve months, from validation. Woking decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
22 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2016 Approved
Proposed loft conversion with 3No rear dormers and 2No velux windows to front elevation.
PLAN/2015/1394
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
High Pine 37 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
Erection of a two-storey front, single storey side and rear extension. Open front porch c…
PLAN/2025/0830
2025 Approved
High Pine 37 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
Erection of a two-storey front, single storey side and rear extension. Open front porch c…
PLAN/2025/0830
2025 Approved
11 Pinehurst Gardens West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HB
T1 - Oak: Prune back extended limbs by 2m to balance the canopy and reduce the risk of st…
TREE/2025/8292
2025 Approved
11 Pinehurst Gardens West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HB
T1 - Oak: Prune back extended limbs by 2m to balance the canopy and reduce the risk of st…
TREE/2025/8292
2025 Approved
12 Pinehurst Gardens West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HB
T1 - English Oak: Reduce crown spread and height by 4m reduce lateral and vertical spread…
TREE/2025/8253
2025 Approved
12 Pinehurst Gardens West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HB
T1 - English Oak: Reduce crown spread and height by 4m reduce lateral and vertical spread…
TREE/2025/8253
2024 Approved
20 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
Erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration.
PLAN/2024/0913
2024 Approved
20 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
Erection of a single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration.
PLAN/2024/0913
2023 Approved
27 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
Erection of a two-storey front extension and alterations to external materials.
PLAN/2023/0739
2023 Approved
27 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
Erection of a two-storey front extension and alterations to external materials.
PLAN/2023/0739
2023 Approved
Starwood House Parvis Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HA
T1- Oak: and T2 - Silver Birch: Remove deadwood (Note: Permission note required for deadw…
TREE/2023/8345
2023 Approved
Starwood House Parvis Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HA
T1- Oak: and T2 - Silver Birch: Remove deadwood (Note: Permission note required for deadw…
TREE/2023/8345
2023 Approved
Ince Blundell 30 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
Erection of a first floor front extension and the widening of the existing ground floor g…
PLAN/2023/0518
2023 Approved
Ince Blundell 30 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
Erection of a first floor front extension and the widening of the existing ground floor g…
PLAN/2023/0518
2023
18 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
T1 - Three Silver Birches: Fell (Works subject to TPO 626/0021/1959)
TREE/2023/8078
2023
18 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
T1 - Three Silver Birches: Fell (Works subject to TPO 626/0021/1959)
TREE/2023/8078
2021 Approved
23 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
T1- Oak Tree (P2): Reduce back to growth points. T2- Oak Tree (P3): Fell. T3- Cupressus T…
TREE/2021/8209
2021 Approved
36 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
Erection of single storey front extension and dormer windows.
PLAN/2021/0601
2021 Approved
12 Pinehurst Gardens West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HB
Erection of 2No rear dormer windows and insertion of 4No front rooflights
PLAN/2021/0247
2021 Approved
30 Parvis Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HA
T1 - Oak : Reduce canopy by 2-3m, Raise canopy to 6m. (Works subject to TPO 626/0012/1957)
TREE/2021/8078
2017 Approved
32 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
Proposed erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension following demolition o…
PLAN/2017/0243
2016 Approved
25 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
T1 Scotts Pine- Take 3 metres of east facing limb near top quarter of tree to reduce load…
TREE/2016/8217
2016 Approved
Witts End 5 Dashwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6QH
Proposed first floor side extension and garage extension.
PLAN/2016/0699
2016 Approved
Witts End 5 Dashwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6QH
Prior notification for a single storey rear extension to extend a maximum of 8.0m, maximu…
PLAN/2016/0725
2016 Approved
12 Pinehurst Gardens West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HB
T1 - Oak: Crown lift by up to 6m by pruning secondary growth, remove deadwood, crown clea…
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Woking
Planning Authority Score
3.1/10
Poor
#234 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Woking is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #217 out of 296. Woking is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Woking decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #254 of 296
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #258 of 296
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #217 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #136 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
40 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
18 decided
736
Total decisions
133 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.