ST LAWRENCE CHURCH Church Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2BW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Re: St Lawrence Church/St Lawrence School Tree 4 - Mallus ( Apple sp ) Young tree maintenance - prune in accordance with BS3998:2010 standards Tree 16 - English Oak - Remove dead and diseased wood Tree 28 - Common Holly - Crown lift to 3m over parking area Tree 38 - Purple Beech Remove dead and diseased wood Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 30 Sept 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Site constraints 5
Show all 31 with distances
- 21 m10, Church StreetGrade II
- 31 m15 and 15a, Church StreetGrade II
- 32 mGeale's AlmshousesGrade II
- 36 mBell CottageGrade II
- 39 mCrown HotelGrade II
- 42 m6, High StreetGrade II
- 44 mParish Church of St LawrenceGrade I
- 45 m8, High StreetGrade II
- 48 m4, High StreetGrade II
- 56 m10, High StreetGrade II
- 70 m16, High StreetGrade II
- 77 m2, Normandy StreetGrade II
- 81 m4 and 6, Normandy StreetGrade II
- 87 mSundial in Churchyard of St Lawrence to South of East EndGrade II
- 88 m12, Normandy StreetGrade II
- 97 mThe Assembly Rooms and Curtis Museum and Inwood CourtGrade II
- 98 m3 and 5, High StreetGrade II
- 98 mWar Memorial Immediately North of Assembly RoomsGrade II
- 101 m1, High StreetGrade II
- 103 m3, Normandy StreetGrade II
- 106 mThe 'baker's Arms' Public HouseGrade II
- 107 m15, High StreetGrade II
- 108 m5 Vicarage HillGrade II
- 120 m5, Normandy StreetGrade II
- 123 mAmery CottageGrade II
- 124 m19 and 19a, High StreetGrade II
- 130 m24 and 24a, Normandy StreetGrade II
- 141 m15, Normandy StreetGrade II
- 142 mThe 'eight Bells' Public HouseGrade II
- 146 mNormandy CottageGrade II
- 147 mModel dairy to the rear of 40 High Street, AltonGrade II
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, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
- East Hampshire
- Application type
- Trees in a conservation area applications
- Postcode
- GU34 2BW
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Alton Westbrooke
- Parish
- Alton CP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 18 Sept 2026
- Decision
- NO OBJECTION
- Decision date
- 16 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 40 days from validation, 18 days faster than East Hampshire's median of 58 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 95% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by East Hampshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Hampshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 31 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 18 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
East Hampshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #293 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 72% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).
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