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St Thomas Nursing Home St Thomas Close Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 5NW

T/00381/22/TCAWorks to Trees - Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 18 October 2022

Council decision: Raise No Objection

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T12 - Birch - Prune back from signage by 500mm. Crown beginning to encroach on signage. T13 - Acer - Prune back from building by 1.5 metres. Crown beginning to encroach on building. T14 - Prunus - Crown reduce by 1.5 metres in height and 1.5 metres in spread on all aspects, leaving a finished height of 5 metres and spread of 2.5 metres on all aspects. Crown becoming too large for location. Decaying sapwood on main stem. T15 - Prunus - Crown reduce by 2.5 metres in height and 1.5 metres in spread on all aspects, leaving a finished height of 5 metres and spread of 2 metres on all aspects. Crown becoming too large for location. Decaying sapwood on main stem. T16 - Malus - Prune back by 1.5 metres from building. Crown beginning to encroach on building. T17 - Acer - Prune back by 1.5 metres from building. Crown beginning to encroach on building. T18 - Malus - Prune back by 1.5 metres from building. Crown beginning to encroach on building. T19 - Lombardy Poplar - Pollard by 4 metres in height and 1 metre in spread on all aspects, leaving a finished height of 12 metres and 1.5 metres spread on all aspects. Tree in close proximity to building. By commencing a pollarding cycle whilst the tree is still semi-mature, a cyclical pollarding program will ensure that the tree does not encroach on the building. T22 Malus - Prune back from building by 1 metre. Crown encroaching on building.

Received
8 September 2022
Ward
Norden
Agent
VALLEY PROVINCIAL GROUP
  1. Received8 Sep
  2. Validated9 Sep
  3. Consult.30 Sep
  4. Target21 Oct
  5. Decided18 Oct

Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Thomas Nursing Home St Thomas Close Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 5NW. Basingstoke has handled 1,580 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 9 days quicker than Basingstoke's typical decision time. The site is in the South View conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Norden. We hold 1,110 applications in total for the RG21 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
RG21 5NW
Application type
Works to Trees - Conservation Areas
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 September 2022
Consultation expiry
30 September 2022
Consultation end
30 September 2022
Last date for comments
30 September 2022
Target decision date
21 October 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
VALLEY PROVINCIAL GROUP
Agent address
CHALCRAFT NURSERIES SHIREHALL ROAD HAWLEY DARTFORD DA2 7SE United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11536028
Comments
0
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: South View
  • Article 4 direction: Basingstoke Town and Chineham and the surrounding villages of Old Basing, Oakley and Sher…
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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