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Stable Cottage, Elstead Road, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1HU

26/T/00080Tree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 12 May 2026

Council decision: Tree Works Approved With ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions

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

Proposal

T1 (Horse Chestnut): Reduce crown height by 2.5-3m. Reduce lateral crown spread to the North over the road by 1.5-2m. Shaping the upper peripheral crown to shape. Reduce the lateral crown to the South by 1.5m, shaping the upper peripheral crown to shape. The finished height is to be approximately 16m with an average radial spread of 6m. T2 (Sycamore): Reduce crown height by 2.5-3m. Reduce lateral crown spread to the North, West and South by 2m. The finished height is approximately 15m with an average radial spread of 5m. (TPO P1/201/82)

Received
19 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pilgrims
Agent
Acer Tree Services Ltd
  1. Received19 Mar
  2. Validated19 Mar
  3. Consult.14 May
  4. Target14 May
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 54 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at Stable Cottage, Elstead Road, Seale, Farnham, GU10 1HU. Guildford has handled 655 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 9 days quicker than Guildford's typical decision time. The site is in the Seale conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 132 applications across Pilgrims. We hold 3,090 applications in total for the GU10 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
GU10 1HU
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Seale

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
23 March 2026
Last date for comments
14 May 2026
Target decision date
14 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Acer Tree Services Ltd
Agent address
143 Carfax Avenue, Tongham, GU10 1BH

Planning decision

Case officer
Tim Holman
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14769124
Comments
0
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Seale
  • Listed building: Grade II: Seale Lodge CottagesOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • 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 (18)

flood storage areas, 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    25 Jan

    Elwood Cypress (T1,T2) - Fell to ground level.

    ApprovedTrees in Conservation Area24/T/00017

Source: Guildford

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