The Old Post House Farleigh Road Preston Candover Hampshire RG25 2EE
Refused on 19 September 2023
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
1 Yew: reduce height by 3-4m and reduce spread by 1m to leave final height of aprox. 8m (H) X 5m (W) crown spread of approx. 2.5-3m.
- Received
- 13 July 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Oakley & The Candovers
- Agent
- HRG Tree Surgeons Limited
- ReceivedReceived13 Jul
- ValidatedValidated13 Jul
- Consult.Consultation10 Aug
- TargetTarget Date7 Sep
- DecidedDecided19 Sep
Decided in 68 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Old Post House Farleigh Road Preston Candover Hampshire RG25 2EE. Basingstoke has handled 1,580 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 3 weeks longer than Basingstoke's typical decision time. The site is in the Preston Candover conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Oakley & The Candovers. We hold 838 applications in total for the RG25 postcode area.
95% of trees applications at Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- RG25 2EE
- Application type
- Works to Trees - TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- PRESTON CANDOVER CP
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 July 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 10 August 2023
- Consultation end
- 10 August 2023
- Last date for comments
- 17 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 7 September 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- HRG Tree Surgeons Limited
- Agent address
- 151 High Street Southampton SO14 2BT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12312033
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Preston Candover
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Itchen SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202514 May
Yew Tree - Reduce height by approx. 4m and reduce spread by 1m leaving a finished height of 10m with a crown…
RefusedWorks to Trees - TPOT/00248/25/TPO - 202324 Feb
Fell small Fig tree on top of wall
ApprovedWorks to Trees - Conservation AreasT/00082/23/TCA - 202314 Feb
Yew tree: prune.
RefusedWorks to Trees - TPOT/00063/23/TPO - 20202 Jan
Erection of a replacement garden room
ApprovedHouseholder20/00005/HSE - 201220 Jun
Felling of a Holly tree
ApprovedWorks to Trees - TPOBDB/76602 - 20062 Feb
T1 - Holly tree - crown lift to 10' and thin crown by 10%. T2 - Yew tree - crown lift back from house and…
ApprovedWorks to Trees - TPOBDB/62780
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