31 Betteridge Drive Rownhams Southampton Hampshire SO16 8LE Data via plota.co.uk

Decided 26/00344/DDTPO
Date received
19 Feb 2026
Date validated
19 Feb 2026
Postcode
SO16 8LE

Description

Fell and remove 3x dangerous Tilia within rear garden (TPO.TVBC.419), as all show evidence of Kretchmeria deusta, and replace with 3x Standard Field Maple. Data via plota.co.uk

Test Valley
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#32 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Test Valley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #71 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Test Valley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #68 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #62 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #71 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #61 of 296
70%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
88%
Change of use approved
50 decided
996
Total decisions
72 refused in the year to March 2026