Walton Bowls Club Elm Grove 1 Hersham Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 1LH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Tree Preservation Order - EL: - Large red oak tree on the site and can be seen by the entrance. It has been recommended to be cut back to previous points by EBC. See email 22/05/25, TPO EL: and letter 26/02/25 from head of Town Planning. Copy attached Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 9 Dec 2025 · Last checked 12 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Elmbridge Planning Committee on 9 Dec 2025.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised granting consent because cyclical reduction would retain the tree’s size and reduce limb-failure risk.
- No representations were received.
- The committee granted consent for the tree works, subject to the stated conditions and informatives.
Source: Plota analysis of Elmbridge's committee minutes of 9 Dec 2025.
Site constraints 4
Checked on 12 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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
- KT12 1LH
- Received
- 18 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 1 Sept 2025
- Ward
- Walton Central Ward
- Decision
- Grant Consent
- Decision date
- 9 Dec 2025
How this decision compares
Decided in 99 days from validation, 57 days slower than Elmbridge's median of 42 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 88% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Elmbridge in the last twelve months, from validation. Elmbridge decision record →
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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