Shere Museum, Memorial Hall, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HE

26/T/00296Awaiting decision

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

T1 (Sycamore): Crown reduce the tree by up to 3 - 4m in height and 1.5m-2.5m in width. Limbs are to be reduced to suitable growth points to leave tree looking as natural as possible on completion - whilst obviously having been reduced back in line with the above description.

Received: 27 October 2026
Public comments: 0 · last counted 8 November 2026
Council: Guildford Borough Council
Ward: Tillingbourne

ReceivedReceived27 Oct
ValidatedValidated27 Oct
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a planning application at Shere Museum, Memorial Hall, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HE. Guildford has handled 7,086 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Shere conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 173 applications across Tillingbourne. We hold 420 applications in total for the GU5 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: GU5 9HE
Parish: Shere

Planning application dates

Date validated: 27 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: Tim Holman

Additional information

Documents: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Shere
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.

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Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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