Spyholms, BISTERNE CLOSE, Burley, RINGWOOD, BH24 4AZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00281EXW - Trees - Exempt Works Approved

Proposal

Oak tree - Pollard to leave a monolith (Primary stem failure) Spec taken from email - Proposed Works • Significant crown reduction / veteranisation • Reduce canopy height to approximately 5 metres • Reduce lateral spread to approximately 8 metres • Retain suitable framework limbs where structurally viable • Remove excessive end weight to reduce lever arm forces acting on the compromised union… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 Mar 2026
Approved
13 Mar 2026

Approved on 13 Mar 2026 · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Trees - Exempt Works
Postcode
BH24 4AZ
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Case officer
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Target decision
13 Mar 2026
Decision
Exempt Works
Decision date
13 Mar 2026
Applicant
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New Forest (Park)
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#226 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

New Forest (Park) is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #254 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) 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
New Forest (Park) decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #136 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #160 of 296
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #254 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #180 of 296
75%
Minor dwellings approved
28 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
18 decided
487
Total decisions
55 refused in the year to March 2026