Stable Cottage, Elstead Road, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1HU Data via plota.co.uk

26/T/00080 - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

T1 (Horse Chestnut): Reduce crown height by 2.5-3m. Reduce lateral crown spread to the North over the road by 1.5-2m. Shaping the upper peripheral crown to shape. Reduce the lateral crown to the South by 1.5m, shaping the upper peripheral crown to shape. The finished height is to be approximately 16m with an average radial spread of 6m. T2 (Sycamore): Reduce crown height by 2.5-3m. Reduce lateral crown spread to the North, West and South by 2m. The finished height is approximately 15m with an average radial spread of 5m. (TPO P1/201/82) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Mar 2026
Consultation
23 Mar 2026
Approved
12 May 2026

Approved on 12 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Guildford
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
GU10 1HU
Received
19 Mar 2026
Validated
19 Mar 2026
Ward
Pilgrims
Parish
Seale
Case officer
Track to view
Decision
Tree Works Approved With Conditions
Decision date
12 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Agent
Acer Tree Services Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14769124
Neighbours
23 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Guildford
Planning Authority Score
0.8/10
Poor
#290 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Guildford is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #284 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 68% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Guildford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #219 of 292
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #237 of 292
29%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #284 of 292
68%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #283 of 292
79%
Minor dwellings approved
152 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
43 decided
1,316
Total decisions
204 refused in 2025