39 Merrywood Park Camberley Surrey GU15 1JR Data via plota.co.uk

TWA/26/0108 - Tree Works Application Approved

Proposal

T1 - Lawson Cypress - Fell to ground level - reasoning for work - tree is in severe decline, 60% of crown is dead. T2 - Oak - Reduce the crown by 2m to a natural finished shape and to suitable growth points and to remove crossing branches - Reasoning for work - management of tree over highway and garden, it is also in conjunction with other trees in the surrounding area. T3 - Lawson Cypress - Reduce the height by 50% - Reasoning for work - Stem has had a snapped limb and to reduce windsail. T4 - Beech - Reduce the crown by 2-3m to a natural finished shape and crown thin by 20% - Reasoning for work - Encroaching on neighbouring property and extensive overhang of building. All works subject to TPO 14/72. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
24 Apr 2026
Approved
20 May 2026

Approved on 20 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Tree Works Application
Postcode
GU15 1JR
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Ward
Parkside
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
19 Jun 2026
Decision
Grant
Decision date
20 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14885875
Env. assessment
No
Surrey Heath
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#148 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Surrey Heath ranks #137 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Surrey Heath decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #225 of 292
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #224 of 292
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #137 of 292
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #75 of 292
71%
Minor dwellings approved
42 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
15 decided
632
Total decisions
99 refused in 2025