61 Silchester Road Pamber Heath Hampshire RG26 3ED Data via plota.co.uk

T/00020/26/TPO - Works to Trees - TPO Approved

Proposal

Tree 1 Oak Crown reduction of between 1.5 and 2 metres and where applicable and necessary form a halo of between 1 and 1.5 metres diameter around the electricity and telephone cables passing through the canopy cutting back to junctions, unions and or other sound growth points whilst maintaining the shape and form of the tree. The finished height will be approximately 10 metres with a spread of approximately 7 to 8 metres. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Jan 2026
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Approved
4 Feb 2026

Approved on 4 Feb 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
SSSI about 306 m away: Pamber Forest and Silchester Common SSSI; Inside the Tadley 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 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.

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Important details

Application type
Works to Trees - TPO
Postcode
RG26 3ED
Received
12 Jan 2026
Validated
12 Jan 2026
Ward
Tadley & Pamber
Parish
PAMBER CP
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Mar 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
4 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
On Behalf of Goodwood Tree Surgery Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 23 days from validation, 4 days faster than Basingstoke's median of 27 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
390decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14607919
Planning Portal ref
PP-14607919
Comments by
2 Feb 2026
Statutory expiry
9 Mar 2026
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 statistics
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