56 WINCHESTER ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2GN Data via plota.co.uk

Valid T/26/101754 - Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
Date received
22 Jul 2026
Date validated
22 Jul 2026
Postcode
SO53 2GN
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders

Description

1no. Sweet Chestnut (T1) - Remove. Leaning, split trunk and may fall at any time. Request for removal to avoid hazard. 1no. Goat Willows (T2) - Remove. Growing together underneath the canopy of the beech trees and both growing horizontally over the boundary onto 8 Welles Road affecting there studio building. Due to the angle and lack of light we would like to request for their removal as requested by the neighbours. 2no. Oak (T3 & T4) -T3 and T4 are competing. T4 shadowed, by retaining a wildlife snag to give T3 more space to mature. T4 has been recommended to be dismantled leaving a 5m pecking post. 1no. Oak (T5) - Oak near to buildings, in decline, branches frequently falling. Pollard by removing approx. 4/4.5 meters of crown, to control size, prevent the large branches from snapping and also promote a longer lifespan. 1no. Oak (T6) - (originates from no. 54) - Reduce branches all overhanging the garden & property by 3 to 3.5m to allow clearance from building and mains electric cable. To allow more light in back garden due to over shading. Data via plota.co.uk

Eastleigh
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#67 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Eastleigh is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #94 out of 296. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Eastleigh decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #111 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #153 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #94 of 296
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #40 of 296
63%
Minor dwellings approved
30 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
11 decided
547
Total decisions
55 refused in the year to March 2026