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

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Important details

Application type
Tree Works Application
Postcode
GU15 1JR
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Ward
Parkside
Case officer
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Target decision
19 Jun 2026
Decision
Grant
Decision date
20 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14885875
Env. assessment
No
Surrey Heath
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#163 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Surrey Heath ranks #134 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) 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, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #182 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #235 of 296
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #134 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #94 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
39 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
20 decided
600
Total decisions
78 refused in the year to March 2026