Southwood 16A Green Lane Cobham Surrey KT11 2NN

Registered 2026/0909 - Tree Preservation Order
Council
Date received
16 Apr 2026
Date validated
16 Apr 2026
Postcode
KT11 2NN
Type
Tree Preservation Order

Description

Tree Preservation Order EL:11/03 - T1 Oak situated in the front of the property in a northwesterly direction. Request to reduce back to old reduction points leaving a crown radius of approximately 7 metres. Reduction of branches going towards and over house on the house side only. Remove low bowl growth (up to 4 metres) and remove major deadwood. The reduction was last done in 2016 and this proposed reduction is part of ongoing maintenance.

Elmbridge
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#204 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Elmbridge ranks #143 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Elmbridge is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 79% approved vs 90% nationally
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Elmbridge decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
76%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #278 of 292
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #278 of 292
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #143 of 292
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #127 of 292
67%
Minor dwellings approved
205 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
22 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
22 decided
1,327
Total decisions
314 refused in 2025