Tree Preservation Orders
This dataset published by Runnymede Borough Council shows the locations of trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) within the borough. A TPO is a mechanism under UK town and country planning law, made by a Local Planning Authority such as a council, to protect specific trees, groups of trees, or woodlands from deliberate damage, felling, topping, lopping, or uprooting without prior consent. The dataset supports local planning decisions, tree protection enforcement, and public awareness of which trees carry legal protection within Runnymede.This dataset shows the locations of trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order in the borough. A Tree Preservation Order (TPO) is a part of town and country planning in the United Kingdom. A TPO is made by a Local Planning Authority (usually a local council) to protect specific trees or a parti...
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Data schema (4 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | int | Unique identifier for the tree preservation order record.Unique identifier for the tree preservation order record. |
| geom | geometry | Geographic location of the protected tree or area.Geographic location of the protected tree or area. |
| tpo_refTpo ref | string | Reference number of the Tree Preservation Order.Reference number of the Tree Preservation Order. |
| location_nameLocation name | string | Name or description of the site covered by the order.Name or description of the site covered by the order. |
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Sample data (3 records)
| id | tpo_ref | location_name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Land At Rowtown, Addlestone |
| 421 | 425 | Land at St. Peters Hospital, Chertsey |
| 10 | 14N | Three Pines, Pinewood Road, Virginia Water |
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curl -s 'https://data.gov.uk/api/3/action/package_show?id=tree-preservation-orders89' -H 'Accept: application/json'Full CKAN dataset record: resources, licence, organization, freshness.
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Distributions (5)
Runnymede Borough Council WMS Service
https://maps.runnymede.gov.uk/geoserver/planning/tree_preservation_orders/wms?service=WMS&request=GetCapabilitiesTree Preservation Orders (download as CSV)
https://maps.runnymede.gov.uk/geoserver/wfs?service=WFS&request=GetFeature&typeName=planning:tree_preservation_orders&outputFormat=csvRunnymede Borough Council WFS Service
https://maps.runnymede.gov.uk/geoserver/planning/tree_preservation_orders/wfs?service=WFS&request=GetCapabilitiesTree Preservation Orders (download as SHP)
https://maps.runnymede.gov.uk/geoserver/wfs?service=WFS&request=GetFeature&typeName=planning:tree_preservation_orders&outputFormat=shape-zipTree Preservation Orders (download as XLS)
https://maps.runnymede.gov.uk/geoserver/wfs?service=WFS&request=GetFeature&typeName=planning:tree_preservation_orders&outputFormat=excel2007Source: ckan · Open original page
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