Appstree Cottages, Ockham Lane, Ockham, Woking, GU23 6NR
Approved on 23 October 2025
Council decision: Tree Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1- 1x Holly tree located in rear garden, fell to ground level and grind out remaining stump. T2- 1 x silver birch tree located outside rear of property - Crown reduce height by approximately 1.5 meters and lateral spread by 1 meters. The canopy will stand at 7 meters in height and 6 meters in lateral spread after pruning (Ockham Conservation Area).
- Received
- 11 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Send & Lovelace
- Agent
- Green Solutions (Surrey) LTD
- ReceivedReceived11 Sep
- ValidatedValidated11 Sep
- Consult.Consultation11 Oct
- TargetTarget Date23 Oct
- DecidedDecided23 Oct
Decided in 42 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a tree application at Appstree Cottages, Ockham Lane, Ockham, Woking, GU23 6NR. Guildford has handled 655 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 3 weeks quicker than Guildford's typical decision time. The site is in the Ockham conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 237 applications across Send & Lovelace. We hold 667 applications in total for the GU23 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
- GU23 6NR
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ockham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 11 October 2025
- Consultation start
- 19 September 2025
- Consultation end
- 11 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 11 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 23 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 23 October 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Green Solutions (Surrey) LTD
- Agent address
- 53 Danesfield Close, Walton Upon Thames, KT12 3BP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 11 October 2025
- Site notice end
- 11 October 2025
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Ockham
- Green belt: Guildford
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 (20)
flood storage 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.
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Guildford
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