3 SOLE FARM CLOSE, GREAT BOOKHAM, KT23 3ED Data via plota.co.uk

SPLIT DECISION (TREE OR CONDITIONS) MO/2026/00710
Date received
28 Apr 2026
Date validated
2 Jun 2026
Postcode
KT23 3ED

Description

To Fell deformed learning oak; its inhibiting growth of adjacent oak, too many trees for the area, learning away from tree area towards sun and deformed due to lopping of main stem before 1994 TPO. To reduce crown of ash by 3 metres and remove one branch due to its excessive height for domestic location. Data via plota.co.uk

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Mole Valley
Planning Authority Score
2.1/10
Poor
#270 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Mole Valley is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #240 out of 296. Mole Valley is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 76% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 76% approved vs 90% nationally
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Mole Valley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
72%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #291 of 296
76%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #291 of 296
50%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #240 of 296
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #172 of 296
47%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
15 decided
913
Total decisions
259 refused in the year to March 2026