Tree Preservation Orders

These are the Tree Preservation Orders in the Tandridge District Council area.

A Tree Preservation OrdersA Tree Preservation Order is an order made by a local planning authority in England to protect specific trees, groups of trees or woodlands in the interests of amenity. An Order prohibits the:

• cutting down
• topping
• lopping
• uprooting
• wilful damage
• wilful destruction

of trees without the local planning authority’s written consent. If consent is given, it can be subject to conditions which have to be followed. In the Secretary of State’s view, cutting roots is also a prohibited activity and requires the authority’s consent.

This data is provided under the Open Government licence found here

To access this data in other formats, e.g. GIS Systems (Geographic Information Systems), it can be accessed:

• individual trees here.
• zones (Areas, Groups and Woodlands) here.