59 Hollybank Lane, Emsworth, PO10 7UE

Under Consultation APP/26/00190 - Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Council
Date received
22 Mar 2026
Date validated
22 Mar 2026
Postcode
PO10 7UE
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Description

1No Holm Oak (T1). Reduce the overall crown back to suitable previous pruning points, removing approximately 1.0–1.5m of new growth, ensuring natural form is retained. Northern Aspect: Reduce extended secondary branches by approximately 1.0–1.5m, pruning back to suitable lateral growth points. Eastern Aspect: Reduce extended secondary branches by approximately 1.0–1.5m, ensuring a balanced canopy profile. Southern Aspect: Undertake a reduction of approximately 1.5m to reduce end weight and address existing crown bias, improving structural balance. Western Aspect: Reduce upper canopy by approximately 1m, focusing on secondary growth. Within TPO area, subject to TPO 0088.

3.3/10
Planning Authority Score
#216 of 277

Havant is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #260 out of 277. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Havant decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #34 of 277
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #49 of 277
39%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #260 of 277
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #249 of 277
70%
Minor dwellings approved
20 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
19 decided
419
Total decisions
25 refused in 2025