56 Church Avenue Farnborough Hampshire GU14 7AP

Decided 26/00020/TPOPP
Council
Date received
16 Jan 2026
Date validated
16 Jan 2026
Postcode
GU14 7AP

Description

Crown reduction of T70 Beech of 00429V/ORDER- This is to aid the retention of the tree by reducing the risk of structural failure of the branch unions and to reduce the wind loading and leverage affecting the retaining wall and causing its deterioration

8.9/10
Planning Authority Score
#3 of 282

Rushmoor is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #50 out of 282. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

Rushmoor decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #14 of 282
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #18 of 282
88%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #50 of 282
25%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #31 of 282
73%
Minor dwellings approved
15 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
7 decided
313
Total decisions
14 refused in 2025