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324 Vale Road, Ash Vale, Guildford, GU12 5LW

09/T/00177Tree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 7 December 2009

Council decision: Tree Approved With ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Crown lift to 5 metres above ground level 2 x Oak trees (both labelled "2" on plan) and 1 x Sweet Chestnut tree (labelled "3" on plan) and crown thin to a maximum of 25%. Crown lift to 5 metres above ground level and remove overhanging branches of 1 x Oak tree and 3 x Sweet Chestnut trees adjacent to road (all labelled "4") to allow clearance for traffic, with removal of deadwood as appropriate (A2 of TPO P1/201/010) (description amended 12/11/2009)

Received
15 October 2009
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ash Vale
  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated15 Oct
  3. Consult.10 Dec
  4. Target10 Dec
  5. Decided7 Dec

Decided in 53 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at 324 Vale Road, Ash Vale, Guildford, GU12 5LW. Guildford has handled 655 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 10 days quicker than Guildford's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Ash Vale. We hold 1,500 applications in total for the GU12 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Guildford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GU12 5LW
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ash

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 October 2009
Neighbour consultation start
22 October 2009
Last date for comments
10 December 2009
Target decision date
10 December 2009
Decision issued
9 December 2009

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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