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Land South Of Chertsey Road Bridge Chertsey Road Woking Surrey

TREE/2026/8071Works to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 5 May 2026

Council decision: No Objection

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

#770033476 - Oak Crown Reduction (Meters 3m) ~3m reduction to good growth where possible. Aim to rebalance the crown against the lean. Tree overhangs 50mph single carriageway. Deadwood Removal (Degree Moderate) All deadwood over 25mm diameter and hangers. Clean ground vegetation / climbing plant Sever ivy and pull as much as possible. #770033473 - Oak Crown Reduction (Meters 3m) 1-2m reduction of height. 2-3m reduction of spread in all directions, cut to good growth where possible. Deadwood Removal (Degree Moderate) All deadwood over 25mm diameter. Retain the one piece that's becoming welded into the stems. (Works within Basingstoke Canal (East And West) (Permission not required for deadwood)

Received
27 March 2026
Ward
Canalside
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated27 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 May
  5. Decided5 May

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land South Of Chertsey Road Bridge Chertsey Road Woking Surrey. Woking has handled 474 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Woking's typical decision time. The site is in the Basingstoke Canal conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 139 applications across Canalside.

94% of trees applications at Woking Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
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Planning application dates

Date validated
27 March 2026
Target decision date
8 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Krinkels UK
Agent address
Unit 14A Monument Way East Woking Surrey GU21 5LY

Planning decision

Case officer
James Veats
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Basingstoke Canal
  • 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, 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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