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St James Church Ashmansworth Basingstoke Hampshire RG20 9SP

Granted Basingstoke and Deane T/00153/26/TCA Works to Trees - Conservation Areas

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

1. Walnut by south gate - remove lowest limb back to the fork 2. Yew tree next to the church - Reduce canopy away from church building to give 3m clearance removing branches no greater than 40mm. 3. Laurel hedge to North of West gate - cut back on both sides to aligh with hedge to south of gate. T-1502, T-1503, T-1504 and T-1507 Ash trees. Remove branches overhanging workshop and reduce height to 6m and leave as habitat T-1510 Red Oak - Stabilise dead wood in crown Sycamore - remove dead branches overhanging gravestones

As published by the council, reference T/00153/26/TCA

Application record

Reference
T/00153/26/TCA
Type
Works to Trees - Conservation Areas
Status
Registered
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Decided
19 May 2026
Ward
Evingar
Parish
ASHMANSWORTH CP
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
RG20 9SP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2026

    Received by Basingstoke and Deane

  2. 27 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 May 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  4. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Basingstoke and Deane granted permission on 19 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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