2025/2045

Status: Granted (26 Sep 2025)
Application Details
Description

EL:258 - 10 hornbeam trees to the rear of the boundary fence of 10 Hermitage Close and over the road opposite to 12 Rosehill. Request to; 1) Lower crown lift back to the trunk (advised that leaving 1 metre or more from trunk could cause die back due to lack of light) 2) Trees to be cut up to height of 6 metres . Work is required to keep the trees in good condition and reduce excessive shading of garden and risk of collapsing branches After consultation with a Tree Specialist, I have been advised that the actions above is best practise to ensure health of the Hornbeam trees in accordance with the British Institute of Standards 2010; Reasons; 1) Overhanging lower branches encroaching on garden 2) Constant bird defecation causing potential danger to young children playing 3) Becoming claustrophobic

Council

Elmbridge

Application Type

Tree Preservation Order

Date Received

11 Aug 2025

Date Validated

11 Aug 2025

Decision Date

26 Sep 2025

Location
Address

10 Hermitage Close Claygate Esher Surrey KT10 0HH

Postcode

KT10 0HH

Coordinates

51.360696493485847, -0.332782180097096

Source: Application Form

Quick Info
UID
2025/2045
Reference
2025/2045
Status
Granted
Last Updated
27 Sep 2025