Riverway Industrial Estate, Old Portsmouth Road, Artington, Guildford, GU3 1LZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/T/00074 - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Red: clearing up an Oak tree that has fallen into waterway, Blue: felling a standing dead Oak tree that is over the waterway to prevent further blockages, Green: felling of a Goat Willow that is in poor condition that has previously lost limbs and a large section of crown through the fence, Yellow: Goat Willow with large failed limb hanging and need limb removed, Brown: A mixed of broadleaved Northern woodland edge specimens to be removed. The trees are highlighted due to their poor form, poor condition and past poor pruning in the form of boundary line pruning. Black: standing dead Oak to monolith and retain for ecology. Pink: Common Alder to be removed. The risk of harm produced by the QTRA calculation fell within the 'unacceptable when imposed on others' range. (TPO P1/201/264) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
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
GU3 1LZ
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
19 Mar 2026
Ward
Shalford
Parish
Shalford
Case officer
Track to view
Decision
Tree Works Approved With Conditions
Decision date
12 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Agent
HGM Contracting

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14767228
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
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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