Manor House Woodstock Lane North Long Ditton Surbiton SurreyKT6 5HL Data via plota.co.uk

Final Decision 2026/0263 - Tree Preservation Order
Date received
2 Feb 2026
Date validated
13 Feb 2026
Decision date
20 Mar 2026
Postcode
KT6 5HL
Type
Tree Preservation Order

Description

EL:270 - T1 Multi Stemmed Lime - Fell 2 lime stems and prunus leaning towards adj properties (///cuts.fallen.mount) T2 Large Oak - Reduce height by 4m and radial spread by 4m all round, tree leaning towards adj properties. (///simple.future.shut) T3 Dead Sycamore - Fell in sections to near ground level. (///caller.vocal.risky) Data via plota.co.uk

Elmbridge
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#247 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Elmbridge ranks #195 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Elmbridge is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 79% approved vs 90% nationally
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Elmbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #277 of 296
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #281 of 296
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #195 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #178 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
195 decided (1-9 homes)
60%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
32 decided
1,358
Total decisions
314 refused in the year to March 2026