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Flat 1 9 River Bank East Molesey Surrey KT8 9BH

2025/1978Tree Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 29 September 2025

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

East Molesey Kent Town Conservation Area - The works include T1 - Lawson's Cypress - Crown reduction 20" and removal of dead branches for healthy growth and reduce overshadowing. T2 - Trim lower branches on this tree due to overshadowing and making the garden inaccessible.

Received
4 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Molesey East Ward
  1. Received4 Aug
  2. Validated27 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 Oct
  5. Decided29 Sep

Decided in 33 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at Flat 1 9 River Bank East Molesey Surrey KT8 9BH. Elmbridge has handled 970 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker than Elmbridge's typical decision time. The site is in the East Molesey Kent Town conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Molesey East Ward. We hold 1,549 applications in total for the KT8 postcode area.

86% of trees applications at Elmbridge Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
KT8 9BH
Application type
Tree Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 August 2025
Consultation start
1 September 2025
Target decision date
8 October 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: East Molesey Kent Town

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Elmbridge

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