27B Bowes Road Walton-On-Thames Surrey KT12 3HT Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1943 - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Tree Preservation Order EL: - Oak tree in rear garden to reduce canopy by 2 metres and raise canopy to 3 metres. The reason is that the tree is too large for the area and requires to be cut back to previous points to let more light into the garden Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Aug 2026
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Validated
12 Aug 2026
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Approved
30 Sept 2026

Approved on 30 Sept 2026 · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Site constraints 1

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

Checked on 6 October 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 2

Last sold for £866,500 in July 2007. Detached house, freehold.

23 July 2007£866,500
1 October 2001£650,000New build

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

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Important details

Council
Elmbridge
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
KT12 3HT
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Walton South Ward
Decision
Grant Consent
Decision date
30 Sept 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 49 days from validation, 8 days slower than Elmbridge's median of 41 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 88% of tree and landscaping works here are.

97%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
318decided 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

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