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61 Wood Street Green, Wood Street Village, Guildford, GU3 3DU

23/T/00294Trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 21 November 2023

Council decision: Tree Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

T1 Silver Birch - Reduce crown by approx 4m in height and sides by 2m all around. Finished height to be 11m with a 3.5m radial spread.Crown lift to 2.4m. H2 - Row of Western Red Cedars - Reduce height by approx 2m & side over drive by approx 1m. Finished height to be 3.5m with a 2m radial spread (Wood Street Conservation Area).

Received
18 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Worplesdon
  1. Received18 Oct
  2. Validated18 Oct
  3. Consult.11 Nov
  4. Target29 Nov
  5. Decided21 Nov

Decided in 34 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at 61 Wood Street Green, Wood Street Village, Guildford, GU3 3DU. Guildford has handled 655 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 4 weeks quicker than Guildford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 129 applications across Worplesdon. We hold 568 applications in total for the GU3 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
GU3 3DU
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Worplesdon

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 October 2023
Consultation expiry
11 November 2023
Consultation start
20 October 2023
Consultation end
11 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
11 November 2023
Last date for comments
29 November 2023
Target decision date
29 November 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Dryad Tree Specialists
Agent address
Oak Hill, Wood Street Village, Guildford, Surrey, GU3 3ET

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
11 November 2023
Site notice end
11 November 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12537195
Comments
0
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: Guildford
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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: Guildford

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