Staplands Manor 23 Oatlands Chase Weybridge Surrey KT13 9RW Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1247 - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order ELM:17 - T2 lime: Crown reduction to a final height of 13m with a horizontal radial canopy spread of 4m. Crown lift to 5m. Remove all epicormic growth from near the base. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 May 2026
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Approved
10 Jul 2026

Approved on 10 Jul 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Weybridge built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Elmbridge
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
KT13 9RW
Received
25 May 2026
Validated
25 May 2026
Ward
Oatlands and Burwood Park Ward
Decision
Grant Consent
Decision date
10 Jul 2026
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 46 days from validation, 5 days slower than Elmbridge's median of 41 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 88% of tree and landscaping works here are.

97%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
318decided in the last year

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

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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Elmbridge decision statistics
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

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.