141 French Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5JY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00798/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

- 1 x Cedar (shown as cedar 2 on plan) and - 1 x Cedar (shown as cedar 1 on plan) to crown reduce, reduce frongs by 4m, reshape crown and remove deadwood. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Jul 2026
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Consultation
31 Jul 2026
✓
Approved
21 Aug 2026

Approved on 21 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 21 Aug 2026

Site constraints 6

In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From rivers. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Tree preservation order 9 m away; 1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Sunbury-on-Thames built-up area; Conservation area 95 m away: Lower Sunbury Conservation 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.

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Important details

Council
Spelthorne
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
TW16 5JY
Received
28 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Sunbury East
Parish
Lower Sunbury And Halliford ED
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Sept 2026
Decision
Grant TPO Consent
Decision date
21 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 24 days from validation, 22 days faster than Spelthorne's median of 46 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.

83%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
81decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

3 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14755288
Planning Portal ref
PP-14755288
Neighbours
31 Jul 2026
Consultation
31 Jul 2026
Comments by
21 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
22 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Spelthorne
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#155 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Spelthorne ranks #124 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Spelthorne decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #258 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #225 of 296
70%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #124 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #106 of 296
57%
Minor dwellings approved
67 decided (1-9 homes)
57%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
46%
Change of use approved
26 decided
634
Total decisions
122 refused in the year to March 2026

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