7 Napoleon Drive Basingstoke Hampshire RG23 8DW Data via plota.co.uk

T/00350/26/TPO - Works to Trees - TPO Approved

Proposal

T1 - Fraxinus excelsior - Ash tree in rear garden to be dismantled and felled to ground level T2 - Quercus robur - Reduce lateral limbs by 2m. Crown lift to 3m. Deadwood removal. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
4 Aug 2026
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Validated
19 Aug 2026
✓
Approved
10 Sept 2026

Approved on 10 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 17 Sept 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Scheduled monument 194 m away: Winklebury camp; Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Basingstoke built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Works to Trees - TPO
Postcode
RG23 8DW
Received
4 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Winklebury & Manydown
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Oct 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
10 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
ADF TREE SURGEONS

How this decision compares

Decided in 22 days from validation, 5 days faster than Basingstoke's median of 27 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
390decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Basingstoke in the last twelve months, from validation. Basingstoke decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 17 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15135215
Planning Portal ref
PP-15135215
Comments by
9 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Basingstoke
Planning Authority Score
5.1/10
Average
#143 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Basingstoke ranks #189 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Basingstoke decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #75 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #49 of 296
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #189 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #198 of 296
75%
Minor dwellings approved
150 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
32 decided
1,076
Total decisions
90 refused in the year to March 2026

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