7 Noctule Court Knowle Fareham Hampshire PO17 5AQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00949/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

G1 - Horse chestnuts. Reduce all overhang over the garden of 7 Noctule court be 1.5-2.5M crown lift to 6M from ground level removing secondary and tertiary branches cuts not exceeding 60mm, only option due to the nature of the TPO. Client to remove the roof on the shed and speak to the neighbour. Proposed works are to ensure a good/safe clearance is maintained. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 May 2026
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Approved
2 Jul 2026

Approved on 2 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Site constraints 6

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Water SPA/Ramsar, Solent Maritime SAC, Portsmouth Harbour SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; National infrastructure project about 1393 m away: Hampshire Water Transfer and Water Recycling Project; SSSI about 364 m away: Botley Wood and Everett's and Mushes Copses SSSI; 1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Knowle built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, 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.

Building

Floor area88 m² (947 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (77 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyMid-terrace house, 5 habitable rooms
Built2003 to 2006
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2013, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Winchester
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
PO17 5AQ
Received
6 May 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Ward
SOUTHWICK AND WICKHAM WARD
Parish
Wickham And Knowle
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Jul 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
2 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Christopher Hoare Tree Services Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 57 days from validation, 12 days slower than Winchester's median of 45 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

71%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
328decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14912695
Planning Portal ref
PP-14912695
Statutory expiry
1 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Winchester
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#177 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Winchester is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #213 out of 296. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (97%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Winchester decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #72 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #47 of 296
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #213 of 296
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #230 of 296
70%
Minor dwellings approved
63 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
88%
Change of use approved
32 decided
918
Total decisions
60 refused in the year to March 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.