20 Southampton Street Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6AX Data via plota.co.uk

26/00434/CATPP - Works to tree(s) in Conservation Area PP Approved

Proposal

Remove one Lime, T1 on submitted plan. Remove one Apple tree, T2 on plan. The trees are within the South Farnborough Conservation Area Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
31 Jul 2026
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Consultation
31 Jul 2026
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Approved
8 Sept 2026

Approved on 8 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Scheduled monument 184 m away: Bowl barrow on the Cockadobby Hill roundabout; Inside the Farnborough built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

Building

Floor area169 m² (1,819 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (33 out of 100), could reach D
PropertySemi-detached house, 8 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood)
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Rushmoor
Application type
Works to tree(s) in Conservation Area PP
Postcode
GU14 6AX
Received
31 Jul 2026
Validated
31 Jul 2026
Ward
St Mark's
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Sept 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
8 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Surrey & Hants Tree Co Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 39 days from validation, 4 days slower than Rushmoor's median of 35 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 95% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
88decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15124560
Planning Portal ref
PP-15124560
Consultation
31 Jul 2026
Comments by
21 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
11 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Rushmoor
Planning Authority Score
8.9/10
Excellent
#9 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Rushmoor is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #22 out of 296. Only 26% 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.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Rushmoor decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the nine months to December 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #26 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #41 of 296
86%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #22 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #36 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
14 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
7 decided
257
Total decisions
13 refused in the nine months to December 2025

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.