Sandown Lodge Avenue Road Epsom Surrey KT18 7QX Data via plota.co.uk

26/00924/TPO - Consent for Works to Preserved Trees Approved

Proposal

T4 = 1x Horse Chestnut () retrospective notification of Horse Chestnut that was wind thrown and cleared around Christmas Eve 2025. Exempt Tree Works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Aug 2026
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Approved
2 Sept 2026

Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

Site constraints 6

3 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Wall Along South Side From Junction With Avenue Road to Junction With Chalk Lane, Grade II, 24 m away · 3 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Also on the record
Conservation area 28 m away: Chalk Lane; Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Epsom built-up area; Green belt 25 m away: London; Tree preservation order 25 m away: TPO L1 - Barrow Hill, Cromwell Road, Salisbury Road, The Durdans, The Grove, Heathcote House, Langley Bottom Road, Old Malden Lane, Worcester Park House, Royal Avenue.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 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.

Building

Floor area110 m² (1,184 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (73 out of 100)
PropertyEnd-terrace flat, 4 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Consent for Works to Preserved Trees
Postcode
KT18 7QX
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
7 Aug 2026
Ward
Woodcote And Langley Vale
Case officer
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Decision
Exempt from the need for consent
Decision date
2 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Cypress Garden Services Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 26 days from validation, 20 days faster than Epsom and Ewell's median of 46 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 95% of tree and landscaping works here are.

59%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
167decided 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

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1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 8 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
8 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.