20 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS Data via plota.co.uk

26/00887/TPO - Consent for Works to Preserved Trees Awaiting decision
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Holly in front on right hand side: Reduce in height by 1.5m and trim sides to balance. Holm Oak () on rear boundary: Reduce lower portion of canopy growing towards house by 3m to previous points and remove major deadwood Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 28 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 22 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 5 Oct 2026; it is now day 69.

Documents 3

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Tree Location Plan Plans · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form - without Personal data Application Form · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF ACKTPO Correspondence · 12 Aug 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Burgh Heath Road conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Article 4 direction
Burgh Heath Road. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Epsom built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 September 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £1,425,000 in February 2008. Detached house, freehold.

7 February 2008£1,425,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Epsom and Ewell
Application type
Consent for Works to Preserved Trees
Postcode
KT17 4LS
Received
around 28 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
College
Case officer
Show
Applicant
Show
Agent
Oakland Tree Surgeons

Decision outlook

Day 69, past the statutory target. 85% of tree and landscaping works in Epsom and Ewell are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 27 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 1 Oct 2026.

Day 6913 days past the 56-day target
60%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
147decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 1 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

33 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
Cherry by house. Reduce overall by 1.5-2m
24/01116/CAT
2024 Approved
Cherry by house. Reduce overall by 1.5-2m
24/01116/CAT
2023 Approved
Rear Dying Willow - Remove Dying Cherry on rear fence line - Remove
23/01186/CAT
2023 Approved
Rear Dying Willow - Remove Dying Cherry on rear fence line - Remove
23/01186/CAT
2020 Approved
Large Holm Oak within G7 of TPO 31 located on the far boundary of the rear garden - Reduc…
20/00599/TPO
2020 Approved
Large Holm Oak within G7 of TPO 31 located on the far boundary of the rear garden - Reduc…
20/00599/TPO
2017 Approved
Crown reduction by 1-1.5m and crown thinning by 10-15% to Sycamore located in the front g…
17/00449/TPO
2017 Approved
Crown reduction by 1-1.5m and crown thinning by 10-15% to Sycamore located in the front g…
17/00449/TPO
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
55A Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4NB
New front entrance door and canopy, two storey side extension following demolition of exi…
25/00111/FLH
2025 Approved
55A Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4NB
New front entrance door and canopy, two storey side extension following demolition of exi…
25/00111/FLH
2025 Approved
22 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Installation of a swimming pool incorporating an air source heat pump and associated works
25/00045/FLH
2025 Approved
22 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Installation of a swimming pool incorporating an air source heat pump and associated works
25/00045/FLH
2024 Approved
22 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Purple Plum in rear - remove
24/01117/CAT
2024 Approved
22 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Purple Plum in rear - remove
24/01117/CAT
2023 Approved
47 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LY
Single storey side and rear wrap around extension
23/01082/FLH
2023 Approved
47 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LY
Single storey side and rear wrap around extension
23/01082/FLH
2023 Approved
Bridlecroft 22A Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Part width single storey rear extension
23/00336/FLH
2023 Approved
Bridlecroft 22A Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Part width single storey rear extension
23/00336/FLH
2022 Approved
22 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Replacement of existing PVC windows at front and upstairs rear elevations with wood effec…
22/00269/FLH
2022 Approved
22 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Replacement of existing PVC windows at front and upstairs rear elevations with wood effec…
22/00269/FLH
2022 Approved
18A Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Single storey side infill and side rear extensions; and first floor side extension.
22/00140/FLH
2022 Approved
18A Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Single storey side infill and side rear extensions; and first floor side extension.
22/00140/FLH
2022 Approved
Yorktown 22E Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Single storey rear infill extension and reconfiguration of existing rear extensions.
22/00090/FLH
2022 Approved
Yorktown 22E Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Single storey rear infill extension and reconfiguration of existing rear extensions.
22/00090/FLH
2021 Approved
Woodstock 22B Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Erection of single storey rear extension
21/01992/FLH
2021 Refused
Holland House Mospey Crescent Epsom Surrey KT17 4LZ
Installation of 1.8 metre steel fence within existing green hedge along front and part si…
21/00110/FLH
2020 Approved
1 Mospey Crescent Epsom Surrey KT17 4LZ
Crown reduction or felling of Lime and notification of previously uprooted Lime (within G…
20/00888/TPO
2020 Approved
1 Mospey Crescent Epsom Surrey KT17 4LZ
Crown reduction or felling of Lime and notification of previously uprooted Lime (within G…
20/00888/TPO
2016 Approved
22 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Ground floor rear extension. First floor side infill between lower roofs. First floor fro…
16/00322/FLH
2016 Withdrawn
Down Hall 24 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Erection of single-storey rear/side extension
16/00201/FLH
2016 Withdrawn
Down Hall 24 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Erection of single-storey rear/side extension
16/00202/LBA
2016 Approved
Down Hall 24 Burgh Heath Road Epsom Surrey KT17 4LS
Removal of dead young Scarlet Oak replacement for T37 TPO 31 and transfer of TPO to sapli…
16/00152/TPO
2016 Approved
1 Mospey Crescent Epsom Surrey KT17 4LZ
First floor flank extension. Replacement pitched roof to existing flat-roofed front and s…
15/01513/FLH
Epsom and Ewell
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#47 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Epsom and Ewell is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #16 out of 296. Only 14% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Epsom and Ewell decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #236 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #203 of 296
90%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #16 of 296
14%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #10 of 296
66%
Minor dwellings approved
68 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
11 decided
639
Total decisions
110 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use