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26/T/00139ApproveLast updated 23/07/2026, 08:30

Tree management works in a conservation area, including the removal of two conifer hedges and crown reduction, lifting, and thinning of a Lombardy poplar, walnut, pear, and hornbeam tree.

Trees in Conservation Area
The Avenue, Guildford GU3

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Full Proposal

Conifer Hedge T1 - To cut down and remove. Reason - To replace with Beech hedge Conifer Hedge T2 - To cut down and remove. Reason - To replace with Beech hedge. Lombardy Poplar T3 - To reduce height by 5m, from 26 to 21m. To crown lift to 5m and reduce first limb over drive by 1.5m. Reason - encroaching over drive and stabilise top. Walnut T4 - To reduce height by 2m, from 14 to 12m. Reduce width from 7 to 5m. Reason - Improve shape and retain size. Pear T5 - To reduce height by 4m, from 16 to 12m and crown thin by 15%. Reason - To stabilise and give more light to neighbours house/patio. Hornbeam T6 - To reduce height by 3m, from 14 to 11m. To reduce width from 9 to 6m Reason - To increase light to neighbours patio and garden (Compton Cons)

Application Timeline

Application Registered08/06/2026
Application Validated08/06/2026
Decision Made14/07/2026
Decision Issued14/07/2026