3, Childs Hall Close, Great Bookham, KT23 3QE Data via plota.co.uk

MO/2026/01503 - Tree Felling Consent Live
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 Oak - Remove to ground level due to the tree being in severe decline. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Sept 2026
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Validated
15 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 26 Nov 2026 and 10 Dec 2026, from Mole Valley's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents 1

Application forms 1

PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf Planning Application Form (Web) · 14 Oct 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Tree preservation order
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Tree preservation orderCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; 2 listed buildings within 150 m; Conservation area 91 m away: Conservation_Area.TAB; Inside the Great Bookham and Fetcham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 16 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
Mole Valley
Application type
Tree Felling Consent
Postcode
KT23 3QE
Received
29 Sept 2026
Validated
15 Oct 2026
Ward
Bookham West
Parish
Non Parish Area
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Aztech Group South East Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Mole Valley usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 50.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
61%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
343decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP/2026/01474
Committee
14 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
2, Christie Close, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QP
1 No. Oak tree fell and replace.
MO/2024/1604
2024 Approved
2, Christie Close, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QP
1 No. Oak tree fell and replace.
MO/2024/1604
2023 Approved
12, Childs Hall Road, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QG
One Field Maple tree (marked 01 on submitted plan) and 2 No. Oak trees (marked 02 and 03)…
MO/2023/1556
2023 Approved
12, Childs Hall Road, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QG
One Field Maple tree (marked 01 on submitted plan) and 2 No. Oak trees (marked 02 and 03)…
MO/2023/1556
2022 Refused
5, Childs Hall Close, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QE
Demolition of garages at 5 Childs Hall Close and the construction of a 3 bedroom detached…
MO/2022/1033
2022 Refused
5, Childs Hall Close, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QE
Demolition of garages at 5 Childs Hall Close and the construction of a 3 bedroom detached…
MO/2022/1033
2022 Approved
3, Childs Hall Close, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QE
Reduce 1 No. oak (marked T1 on submitted plan) by 4 metres.
MO/2022/0955
2022 Approved
3, Childs Hall Close, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QE
Root barrier to be installed, root severance of 1 No. oak (marked T5 on submitted plan).
MO/2022/0979
2022 Approved
3, Childs Hall Close, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QE
Reduce 1 No. oak (marked T1 on submitted plan) by 4 metres.
MO/2022/0955
2022 Approved
3, Childs Hall Close, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QE
Root barrier to be installed, root severance of 1 No. oak (marked T5 on submitted plan).
MO/2022/0979
2022 Approved
3, Longmeadow, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3AL
Erection of single storey rear extension and extension to crossover following removal of…
MO/2022/0247
2022 Approved
3, Longmeadow, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3AL
Erection of single storey rear extension and extension to crossover following removal of…
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2022 Refused
12, Childs Hall Road, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QG
Crown reduce 1 No. field maple, 2 No. Oak (marked 01, 02, 03 on submitted plan) by 2 metr…
MO/2022/0327
2022 Refused
12, Childs Hall Road, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QG
Crown reduce 1 No. field maple, 2 No. Oak (marked 01, 02, 03 on submitted plan) by 2 metr…
MO/2022/0327
2021 Refused
12, Childs Hall Road, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QG
Reduce crown of 1 No. oak (marked 01 on submitted plan) by 2 metres and thin by 10% (remo…
MO/2021/0898
2020 Approved
10A, Childs Hall Road, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QG
Reduce the crown of two Oak trees (01 & 02 on submitted plan) by 2 metres; and, remove on…
MO/2020/1242
2020 Approved
10A, Childs Hall Road, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QG
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MO/2020/1242
2019 Approved
4, Childs Hall Close, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QE
Erection of first floor extension with front and rear dormer windows over existing garage…
MO/2019/0518
2019 Approved
4, Childs Hall Close, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QE
Erection of first floor extension with front and rear dormer windows over existing garage…
MO/2019/0518
2018 Refused
1, Christie Close, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QP
Reduce the crowns of one Oak tree (T1 on the submitted plan) and one Yew tree (T2) by up…
MO/2018/0195
2016 Approved
4, Little Bookham Street, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3AQ document.write(" . View Map ");
Erection of two storey side extension and single storey front extension to create a porch.
MO/2016/0800
2016 Approved
3, Christie Close, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3QP document.write(" . View Map ");
Erection of two storey rear extension following removal of existing conservatory.
MO/2016/0912
2016 Approved
14, Little Bookham Street, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3AQ document.write(" . View Map ");
Erection of raised decking to side and rear of dwelling.
MO/2016/0523
2016 Approved
56, Little Bookham Street, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3AQ document.write(" . View Map ");
Remove conservatory and erect single storey front, side and rear extensions, including ne…
MO/2016/0822
2016 Approved
6, Little Bookham Street, Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3AQ document.write(" . View Map ");
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Mole Valley
Planning Authority Score
2.1/10
Poor
#270 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Mole Valley is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #240 out of 296. Mole Valley is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 76% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 76% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Mole Valley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
72%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #291 of 296
76%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #291 of 296
50%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #240 of 296
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #172 of 296
47%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
15 decided
913
Total decisions
259 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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