The Acorns Bishopswood Lane Baughurst Hampshire RG26 5LT Data via plota.co.uk

T/00138/26/TPO - Works to Trees - TPO Refused

Proposal

T1 No Apical works to be done Heights staying at 18m. The crown spread on T1 is 7.5m North and East, brought in to finish by 4m north and to finish at 3m east to the nearest suitable growth point, behind the property roof. T2 No apical worlds to be done height staying at 18m, lateral works on Easterly branches current 8.5m to reduce back to a finish of 3m to the nearest growth point behind the roof line. Sever Ivy. The trees are growing geotropically, whilst being situated on top of a mound, they are over properties. This will reduce sail, scaffold limbs and weight removal. Sever Ivy. The trees are growing geotropically, whilst being situated on top of a mound, they are over properties. This will reduce sail, scaffold limbs and weight removal. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Mar 2026
Validated
18 Mar 2026
Refused
15 Apr 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 15 Apr 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Works to Trees - TPO
Postcode
RG26 5LT
Received
17 Mar 2026
Validated
18 Mar 2026
Ward
Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
Parish
BAUGHURST CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 May 2026
Decision
Part Granted/Part Refused
Decision date
15 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Berks & Hants Tree Services

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14788105
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 performance
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