Courtland, 14A Warwicks Bench, Guildford, GU1 3TG
Approved on 4 September 2026
Council decision: Tree Works Approved With ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 Beech tree, Reduce back over neighbouring property (garden) by 1.5-2m to minimise the overhang. This will prevent bird excrement from landing on their seating area. Current spread over neighbours 3.5m, final spread over neighbours 1.5m. T2 Beech tree, Reduce back over neighbours house by 1.5-2m to prevent debris from clogging up gutter systems and to give clearance of 2m from the building. Current spread over neighbours 3.5m, final spread over neighbours 1.5m. G1 Row of Lawson Cypress & Thuja. Reduce in height by 2m and prune back to boundary to give clearance from neighbours house. This will prevent gutters being blocked and branches causing damage to the property. Current height 10m, final height 8m. Current spread over neighbours 1.5m, final spread over neighbours 0.5m. (TPO 7 of 2006)
- Received
- 7 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Ward
- Castle
- ReceivedReceived7 Jul
- ValidatedValidated7 Jul
- Consult.Consultation1 Sep
- TargetTarget Date1 Sep
- DecidedDecided4 Sep
Decided in 59 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a tree application at Courtland, 14A Warwicks Bench, Guildford, GU1 3TG. Guildford has handled 655 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 4 days quicker than Guildford's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 272 applications across Castle. 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).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- GU1 3TG
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Castle
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 July 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 1 September 2026
- Target decision date
- 1 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- WG Harpur Tree Surgery
- Agent address
- 51 Balmoral Crescent, West Molesey, Surrey, KT8 1QA
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Tim Holman
- Statutory period
- 56 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20245 Sep
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to vary condition 2 (Approved…
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)24/P/01326 - 20232 Feb
Single storey rear extension, installation of external swimming pool and plant room with associated…
ApprovedFull Application23/P/00185
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