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Land Affected By TPO 247V - At Farnborough College Of Technology Boundary Road Farnborough Hampshire

26/00135/TPOPPTree Preservation Order via PPApproved

Approved on 22 April 2026

Council decision: Permission GrantedDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions

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Proposal

Removal of 6 trees and two groups of trees from Land at Farnborough College Of Technology, the Old Library and the Aerospace Academy as per submitted work schedule. On submitted plan one Fir 2732 (T44 of TPO 247V) Sweet Chestnut 2736 (T105 of TPO 247V) one Oak 2761 (part of group W5 of TPO 247V) two Cedar trees 2763 and 2764 (part of group G4 ofTPO 247V) and a Sweet Chestnut 2780 (T53 of TPO 247V) as well as groups G5 and G7 Holly and Laurel on submitted plan. Also remedial work to various trees as listed in submitted Tree Report including four TPO 290V trees at the Old Library. A 14 day notice has also been submitted for three further trees as per correspondence from Tree Surgeons

Received
17 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Knellwood
Agent
Sapling Arboriculture Limited
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.8 Apr
  4. Target12 May
  5. Decided22 Apr

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land Affected By TPO 247V - At Farnborough College Of Technology Boundary Road Farnborough Hampshire. Rushmoor has handled 262 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 13 days quicker than Rushmoor's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Knellwood.

98% of trees applications at Rushmoor Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Tree Preservation Order via PP
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2026
Consultation expiry
8 April 2026
Consultation start
18 March 2026
Consultation end
8 April 2026
Neighbour consultation start
18 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
8 April 2026
Last date for comments
8 April 2026
Target decision date
12 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Sapling Arboriculture Limited
Agent address
Market House 21 Lenten Street Alton GU34 1HG United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
18 March 2026
Site notice end
8 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14787445
Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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