Clare Hill Court 2 Claremont Lane Esher Surrey KT10 9DW Data via plota.co.uk

2026/2005 - Tree Preservation Order Registered

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order EL: - 1.Turkey oak by rear LH corner of building. Cut back from building to give 3 metres clearance and reduce upper lateral branches to west over building by 3m Approx to reduce away from over building. - REASONS FOR WORKS - To prevent damage to the new property… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 21 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 7 Oct 2026, from Elmbridge's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Esher built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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.

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Important details

Council
Elmbridge
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
KT10 9DW
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Esher Ward

Decision outlook

Day 19 of the 56-day target. Elmbridge usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 42.

Day 1937 days to the 56-day target
96%decided within 8 weeks
77%approved
209decided in the last year

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

Elmbridge
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#247 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

One of the strictest councils
only 79% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Elmbridge decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #277 of 296
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #281 of 296
57%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #195 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #178 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
195 decided (1-9 homes)
60%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
72%
Change of use approved
32 decided
1,358
Total decisions
314 refused in the year to March 2026