1 Midhope Close Woking Surrey GU22 7UF Data via plota.co.uk

TREE/2026/8282 - Works to Trees Covered by a TPO Pending Consideration

Proposal

G1: 2 x Conifer trees - Reduce height by up to 1m and trim/tidy the sides which are located in front of the property (Works subject to TPO ) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
around 14 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 9 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 4 Dec 2026, from Woking's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Conservation area 57 m away: Mount Hermon, Woking; Inside the Woking built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Woking
Application type
Works to Trees Covered by a TPO
Postcode
GU22 7UF
Received
around 14 Oct 2026
Validated
14 Oct 2026
Ward
Mount Hermon
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Bartlett Tree Experts

Decision outlook

Day 14 of the 56-day target. Woking usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 51.

Day 1442 days to the 56-day target
78%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
333decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 21 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
9 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
Woking
Planning Authority Score
3.1/10
Poor
#234 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Woking is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #217 out of 296. Woking is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Woking decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #254 of 296
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #258 of 296
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #217 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #136 of 296
55%
Minor dwellings approved
40 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
18 decided
736
Total decisions
133 refused in the year to March 2026

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