The Old Rectory Chalkcroft Lane Penton Mewsey Andover Hampshire SP11 0RD
Proposal
T1 - Yew - Reduce crown by 3m to leave 14m height and 12m canopy spread, T2 - Yew - Reduce height by 2m to leave 12m height and reduce canopy by 1.5m to leave 8.5m spread
- Received
- 22 January 2024
- Decided
- 21 February 2024 · NO OBJECTION
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Test Valley Borough Council
- Ward
- CHARLTON & THE PENTONS
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- ReceivedReceived22 Jan
- ValidatedValidated22 Jan
- Consult.Consultation13 Feb
- TargetTarget Date4 Mar
- DecidedDecided21 Feb
Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)
This is a tree application at The Old Rectory Chalkcroft Lane Penton Mewsey Andover Hampshire SP11 0RD. Test Valley has handled 2,853 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 35 days. This one was decided in 30 days, 5 days quicker than Test Valley's median. The site is in the The Pentons conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across CHARLTON & THE PENTONS. We hold 3,140 applications in total for the SP11 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
12 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202430 Jul
Replace wood joinery to west end garden room/conservatory
CONSENT subject to conditions and notesListed building consent24/01751/LBWN - 20244 Jun
Replacement joinery and glazing to west end garden room/conservatory windows and door
WithdrawnListed building consent24/01283/LBWN - 20239 Oct
New window opening and casement window to the South elevation of the kitchen wing; internal alterations to…
CONSENT subject to conditions and notesListed building consent23/02570/LBWN - 20227 Dec
T1 - Fell
ApprovedTREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - NORTH22/03202/TREEN - 20212 Aug
Robinia (T1) - Reduce by up to 4m; Robinia (T2) - Reduce by up to 3m
ApprovedTREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - NORTH21/02276/TREEN - 201919 Jun
T1, T2 and T4 Horse chestnut's - Fell, T3 Robinia - Reduce crown by up to 2.5m from extremities
ApprovedTREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - NORTH19/01550/TREEN - 201627 Jan
T1 Small Silver Birch - Remove. T2 Unknown Species - Remove.
ApprovedTREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - NORTH16/00221/TREEN - 201513 Jul
G1 - Remove all dead trees, self-seeded sycamore, self-seeded hazel and grass over. T2 - Remove small elder…
ApprovedTREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - NORTH15/01654/TREEN - 201415 May
T1 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce back to previous reduction points; T2 - Robinia Acacia - Reduce by 30%; T3…
ApprovedTREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - NORTH14/01157/TREEN - 200923 Jul
T1-T3 (Horse Chestnut) Crown clean and crown thin by 20%, T4 (Robinia Acacia) Crown clean, T5 (Horse…
ApprovedTREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - NORTH09/01478/TREEN - 200615 May
Pollard Limes and reshape and reduce 2 Yew trees by 35% - 40%
ApprovedTREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - NORTH06/01502/TREEN - 200328 Aug
Prune 2 Yew, 2 Horse Chestnut and 1 Acacia tree
WithdrawnTREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - NORTHTRE.CA.00598/32
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: The Pentons
- Listed building: Grade II: Gatepiers and Garden Wall to East and South of Penton CloseOn this site · +4 more
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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 (19)
flood storage areas, 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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