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26/00132/TPOPP - Tree Preservation Order via PP Approved

Proposal

One Oak T1 on plan, crown reduce by no more than 3 metres all round. One Oak T2 on plan crown reduce by no more than 3 metres to balance crown. Both trees are part of group G21 of TPO 358V. One Norway Maple T3 (not a TPO tree) crown reduce by 2 metres to balance crown… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Consultation
16 Mar 2026
Approved
22 Apr 2026

Approved on 22 Apr 2026 · Service Manager · Last checked 1 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Rushmoor
Application type
Tree Preservation Order via PP
Postcode
GU14 9RP
Received
15 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Ward
St John's
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 May 2026
Decision
Permission Granted
Decision date
22 Apr 2026
Decision level
Service Manager
Applicant
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Agent
WoodCrest Tree Surgeons

Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14781371
Neighbours
16 Mar 2026
Consultation
16 Mar 2026
Site notice
16 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Rushmoor
Planning Authority Score
8.9/10
Excellent
#9 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Rushmoor is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #22 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Rushmoor decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the nine months to December 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #26 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #41 of 296
86%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #22 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #36 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
14 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
7 decided
257
Total decisions
13 refused in the nine months to December 2025