Whitecraigs, 6 Westward Ho, Guildford, GU1 1UU
Approved on 25 March 2026
Council decision: Tree Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Amended description (Plum/Fruit Trees): Reduce height of each tree by between 2 and 3 metres. Overhang into the garden of 6 Westward Ho to be pruned back leaving minimum of 1 metre of growth from boundary line.
- Received
- 10 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Burpham
- Agent
- Brackendale Tree Care Ltd
- ReceivedReceived10 Feb
- ValidatedValidated10 Feb
- Consult.Consultation24 Mar
- TargetTarget Date24 Mar
- DecidedDecided25 Mar
Decided in 43 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a tree application at Whitecraigs, 6 Westward Ho, Guildford, GU1 1UU. Guildford has handled 655 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 3 weeks quicker than Guildford's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 81 applications across Burpham. We hold 772 applications in total for the GU1 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
- GU1 1UU
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Burpham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 24 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 24 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Brackendale Tree Care Ltd
- Agent address
- Unit 4, Home Farm, Loseley Park, Guildford, GU3 1HS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
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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