Land Affected By TPO 261V To The North Of Whetstone Road And Melrose Close And East Of Trunk Road Farnborough Hampshire

Registered 26/00216/TPOPP
Council
Date received
27 Apr 2026
Date validated
27 Apr 2026
Postcode
GU14 9RF

Description

Two Oaks T1153 and T1154 as per submitted plan (part of group G4 of TPO 261V) clear back from property and roof line at 3 Grantham Drive by no more than 3 metres to natural target pruning points to BS3998 (2010). No wounds to exceed 50mm in diameter secondary growth only

8.9/10
Planning Authority Score
#3 of 282

Rushmoor is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #50 out of 282. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

Rushmoor decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #14 of 282
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #18 of 282
88%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #50 of 282
25%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #31 of 282
73%
Minor dwellings approved
15 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
7 decided
313
Total decisions
14 refused in 2025