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G 1 1733 (Ash): Fell trees due to Ash dieback, T 1 1734 (Common Oak): remove dead wood, G 2 1735 (Ash, Sycamore, Horse Chestnut and Common Oak): Fell ash trees due to ash dieback and remove severe ivy on all remaining trees, T 2 1736 (Common Lime): Remove basal growth, T 4 1738 (Yew): Fell tree (dead), T 8 1742: (Silver Maple): Reduce crown height by 2m. Reduce crown spread by 3m, G 3 1743 (Norway Maple, Horse Chestnut, Hornbeam, Ash and Sycamore): Fell the 3 Ash within group & the 2 dead sycamore. Lift all trees over school entrance road to 5m, T 30 1867 (Common Oak): Remove dead wood, broken and damaged branches, fungal brackets and cavity visible on stem, G 6 1868 (Sycamore and Hawthorn): Prune tree, T 32 1870 (Sweet Gum): Install non-invasive cable brace as stem bifurcates at ground level, T 39 1877 (Sycamore)/ T 40 1878 (Horse Chestnut): De-ivy, G4 and G5 (Yew, Sycamore, Common Oak, Holly, Western Red Cedar and Portugal Laurel): Remove damaged and broken branches [TPO P1/201/254]

Rydes Hill Preparatory, Aldershot Road, Guildford, GU2 8BP

DecidedReference: 25/T/00294Guildford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Received
2 Dec 2025
Validated
16 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Guildford Borough Council

Application overview

G 1 1733 (Ash): Fell trees due to Ash dieback, T 1 1734 (Common Oak): remove dead wood, G 2 1735 (Ash, Sycamore, Horse Chestnut and Common Oak): Fell ash trees due to ash dieback and remove severe ivy on all remaining trees, T 2 1736 (Common Lime): Remove basal growth, T 4 1738 (Yew): Fell tree (dead), T 8 1742: (Silver Maple): Reduce crown height by 2m. Reduce crown spread by 3m, G 3 1743 (Norway Maple, Horse Chestnut, Hornbeam, Ash and Sycamore): Fell the 3 Ash within group & the 2 dead sycamore. Lift all trees over school entrance road to 5m, T 30 1867 (Common Oak): Remove dead wood, broken and damaged branches, fungal brackets and cavity visible on stem, G 6 1868 (Sycamore and Hawthorn): Prune tree, T 32 1870 (Sweet Gum): Install non-invasive cable brace as stem bifurcates at ground level, T 39 1877 (Sycamore)/ T 40 1878 (Horse Chestnut): De-ivy, G4 and G5 (Yew, Sycamore, Common Oak, Holly, Western Red Cedar and Portugal Laurel): Remove damaged and broken branches [TPO P1/201/254]

Proposal details

Reference
25/T/00294
Alternative references
PP-14533031
Ward
Worplesdon
Parish
Worplesdon

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Application location

Rydes Hill Preparatory, Aldershot Road, Guildford, GU2 8BP

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Documents 10 of 10

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision noticeDecision · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Tree schedule of worksApplication Document19 Jan 2026View
Tim holman approval to validateCorrespondence19 Jan 2026View
Application form redactedApplication Form · PDF9 Jan 2026View
Tree survey with site planApplication Document · PDF9 Jan 2026View
Site planDrawing · PDF9 Jan 2026View
Photos of treesPhoto · PDF9 Jan 2026View
Photos of treesPhoto · PDF9 Jan 2026View
Photos of treesApplication Document · PDF5 Jan 2026View
Dryad tree surveyApplication Document · PDF2 Dec 2025View

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