White Chimneys 4 Arbrook Chase Esher Surrey KT10 9ES

Registered 2026/0771 - Tree Preservation Order
Council
Date received
1 Apr 2026
Date validated
1 Apr 2026
Postcode
KT10 9ES
Type
Tree Preservation Order

Description

Tree Preservation Order EL:95/07 - Oak tree overhanging Arbrook Lane - T11 2 metre crown reduction to growth points as per BS3998. To remove deadwood and protect health of tree especially as overhangs primary school approach. Estimated height before reduction 20m, estimated height after reduction 18m.

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