Shalford Vicarage, East Shalford Lane, Guildford, GU4 8AE
Approved on 3 March 2026
Council decision: Tree Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Proposed works to various trees (please see survey report provided for more details (Shalford Conservation Area).T0840 Magnolia Reduce canopy by 2 metres and rebalance crown. T0837 Norway Spruce reduce canopy back from property by 1 metre.
- Received
- 22 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Shalford
- ReceivedReceived22 Jan
- ValidatedValidated22 Jan
- Consult.Consultation21 Feb
- TargetTarget Date5 Mar
- DecidedDecided3 Mar
Decided in 40 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a tree application at Shalford Vicarage, East Shalford Lane, Guildford, GU4 8AE. Guildford has handled 655 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 3 weeks quicker than Guildford's typical decision time. The site is in the Shalford conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 140 applications across Shalford. We hold 957 applications in total for the GU4 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
- GU4 8AE
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shalford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 21 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 30 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 21 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 5 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 5 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Woodvale Tree Care
- Agent address
- 66 York Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 9DY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 21 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 21 February 2026
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Shalford
- Green belt: Guildford
- National Landscape (AONB): Surrey Hills
- 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 (19)
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, 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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