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Woodcote, Boyneswood Road, Medstead, Alton, GU34 5DY

49313/006Tree Preservation OrderRefused

Refused on 5 August 2020

Council decision: REFUSALDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

T1 Triple Sycamore - Reduce selective branches overhanging garage and house to give canopy height of around 6 - 7 metres. T2 Beech - Reduce selective branches overhanging house and chimney (fire risk). T3 Beech - Remove 2 selective branches overhanging power line and garden. T4 Sycamore - Remove lower branches overhanging power line and garden. T5 Ash - Remove selective branches overhanging power line and garden. T6 Ash - Reduce branches overhanging power line, stable and garden by 3 - 4 metres.

Received
15 April 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Four Marks & Medstead
  1. Received15 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.15 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Aug

Decided in 110 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at Woodcote, Boyneswood Road, Medstead, Alton, GU34 5DY. East Hampshire has handled 822 applications of this type. This one was decided in 112 days, 7 weeks longer than East Hampshire's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Four Marks & Medstead. We hold 1,559 applications in total for the GU34 postcode area.

92% of trees applications at East Hampshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GU34 5DY
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Four Marks

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2020
Consultation expiry
15 May 2020
Consultation start
17 April 2020
Consultation end
15 May 2020
Last date for comments
12 June 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Kingsley Tree Care
Agent address
4 Old Park Farm, Forge Road, Kingsley, Bordon, GU35 9LU

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    21 Oct

    Single storey front extension to existing hallway, conversion of garage into new kitchen with external and…

    PendingHouseholder49313/011
  2. 2023
    25 Sep

    (EH95)81 - 4751404 No 2- Beech tree cut back branches over hanging footpath approx 4-5 metres and reduce…

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order49313/009
  3. 2022
    15 Feb

    #09-Sycamore in the north west corner of the rear garden. Reduce crown height by 3m, leaving a crown height…

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order49313/008
  4. 2021
    12 Apr

    Tree #02 Beech - Reduce Eastern limb by 2.5m as per supplied photo. Trees #04, 05, 06 Ash - Fell. Tree #07…

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order49313/007
  5. 2010
    1 Sep

    MATURE SYCAMORE, T1 AND T4; MATURE BEECH, T2 AND T3; MATURE ASH T5 AND T6, ALL LOCATED ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERN…

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order49313/001
  6. 2006
    25 Jan

    Crown lift to 6 metres the western side of the canopy two (2) mature Beech trees, adjacent to the eastern…

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order49313

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