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Get ready to vote on 7 May 2026 for who will represent you on West Surrey Council. This will replace Surrey County Council and 11 borough and district councils (including Guildford) from 1 April 2027.

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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.