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1 Wolsey Road Esher Surrey KT10 8NT

2026/0695Tree Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 27 April 2026

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Esher Conservation Area - 1. Thuja LHS front. Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2 metres. All pruning cuts shall be made to suitable secondary growth points and shall maintain a stable platform for the expected regrowth. Height pre 18m post 16m crown spread pre 8m post 6m. 2. Laurel group and first 2 x 3" dia Cypress's LHS rear. Fell to ground level. 3. Cypress hedge rear garden LHS. Reduce height of hedge to previous points (height of gutter on house)and trim both sides of hedge as hard as possible maintaining green screening. Works to allow light to property and front garden

Received
23 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Esher Ward
  1. Received23 Mar
  2. Validated23 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 May
  5. Decided27 Apr

Decided in 35 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 Wolsey Road Esher Surrey KT10 8NT. Elmbridge has handled 970 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 4 weeks quicker than Elmbridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Heaver Estate conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Esher Ward. We hold 354 applications in total for the KT10 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
KT10 8NT
Application type
Tree Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 March 2026
Consultation start
2 April 2026
Target decision date
4 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Dave Ford Tree Care,Old Inholms Farm,Inholms Lane,North Holmwood,Dorking,Surrey,RH5 4JH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Esher
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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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