The Garden Cottage High Street Stockbridge SO20 6EX

21/02842/TREENTREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - NORTHApproved

Approved on 8 November 2021

Council decision: NO OBJECTION refer to informativesDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

(G1) Willow - remove small diameter saplings, remove growth up to 100mm from previous pruning points (T1) Willow - Remove collapsing stem

Received: 29 September 2021
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Test Valley Borough Council
Ward: MID TEST
Agent: Merritt Tree Specialists Ltd

ReceivedReceived29 Sep
ValidatedValidated29 Sep
Consult.Consultation21 Oct
TargetTarget Date10 Nov
DecidedDecided8 Nov

Decided in 40 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Garden Cottage High Street Stockbridge SO20 6EX. Test Valley has handled 2,853 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 9 days quicker than Test Valley's typical decision time. The site is in the Stockbridge conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 271 applications across MID TEST. We hold 2,695 applications in total for the SO20 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at Test Valley Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: SO20 6EX
Application type: TREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - NORTH
Scale / size: Small
Parish: STOCKBRIDGE

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 September 2021
Consultation expiry: 21 October 2021
Consultation start: 30 September 2021
Consultation end: 21 October 2021
Last date for comments: 21 October 2021
Target decision date: 10 November 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent: Merritt Tree Specialists Ltd
Agent address: 173 Stanmore Lane Winchester SO22 4BL Hampshire

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-10260561
Documents: 5

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
Conservation area: Stockbridge
Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

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, 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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8 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Test Valley

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