Leventhorpe Court Elmhurst Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 1NX Data via plota.co.uk

26/00241/TPO - Tree Preservation Order app for works Approved

Proposal

Reduce crown to create 2m clearance between neighbouring property to 1no. False acacia tree, re-pollard to 1no. Common lime tree, crown lift to 3m above ground level to 1no. Horse chestnut tree and reduce, prune and lift crown to 1no. Beech tree (TPO g.2) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Aug 2026
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Consultation
4 Sept 2026
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Approved
29 Sept 2026

Approved on 29 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 29 Sept 2026

Site constraints 7

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Water SPA/Ramsar, Solent Maritime SAC, Portsmouth Harbour SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Conservation area 19 m away: Stoke Road
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Special protection area 348 m away: Portsmouth Harbour; Heritage at risk 19 m away: Stoke Road, Gosport; SSSI 348 m away: Portsmouth Harbour SSSI; 1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Gosport built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 25 September 2026. 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

Council
Gosport
Application type
Tree Preservation Order app for works
Postcode
PO12 1NX
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Leesland And Newtown
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Oct 2026
Decision
Grant Consent
Decision date
29 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
MJC Tree Services Limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 54 days from validation, 19 days slower than Gosport's median of 35 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.

97%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
40decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

72 neighbours consulted · Last counted 29 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15097505
Neighbours
4 Sept 2026
Consultation
4 Sept 2026
Comments by
1 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
10 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
1 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Gosport
Planning Authority Score
8.3/10
Excellent
#19 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Gosport is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #66 out of 296. Only 30% 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.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Gosport decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #38 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #32 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #66 of 296
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #54 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
18 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
13 decided
226
Total decisions
13 refused in the year to March 2026

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