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Have your say on the future of local councils in Surrey

Take part in a landmark Government consultation on proposals to replace Surrey's current councils with up to three larger authorities. We support a three unitary approach - Find out more and read our consultation question guide.

Join us for a special online engagement session hosted by the Leaders of Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils on Thursday 3 July from 7pm to 8pm via Microsoft Teams. We'll explain what Local Government Reorganisation is, outline the different options being considered, and show you how to get involved. Sign up for the session (opens new window).

High hedge disputes

Make a complaint

To make a complaint, you need to fill out this form high hedges complaint form 2025 (PDF, 147 KB).

You will also need to provide a:

  • site plan with the hedge marked on it. This should be to scale and show relevant measurements for the site and the hedge. It should also include the direction of north

You can then return the form to:
High hedges - planning services
Guildford Borough Council
Millmead House
Guildford
GU2 4BB

You will also need to make a credit or debit card payment of £715.00. You can either do this in person at our offices, or by phoning 01483 505050.

Make sure to check our guidance notes (PDF, 75 KB)(opens new window) before you complete the form.