Windylow, WAINSFORD ROAD, PENNINGTON, LYMINGTON, SO41 8LB Data via plota.co.uk

26/00547EXW - Trees - Exempt Works Approved

Proposal

Oak tree (1) in G2 Upper Common Road – Remove Oak tree branches over hanging highway obstructing road clearance height of 17.5ft and significant lean of whole tree liable fail at root base as it is now. Reduce back yellow marker growth point on attached photo. Oak tree (2) in W1 Middle Road – Fell to ground level… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
21 May 2026
Approved
21 May 2026

Approved on 21 May 2026 · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

New Forest (Park)
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#207 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

New Forest (Park) is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #268 out of 292. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
New Forest (Park) decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #86 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #78 of 292
39%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #268 of 292
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #203 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
26 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
19 decided
468
Total decisions
38 refused in 2025