Planning application
Lower Mill Farm Newnham Lane Old Basing Hampshire RG24 7AT
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
G1- Thin apple trees within Orchard by 20% removing deadwood and crossing branches. Reduce Cherry trees by 1.5-2m near previous pruning points to maintain size and shape due to stem defects. G2- Cherry x4 rescue by 1.5-2m where needed to maintain size and shape due to stem defects. T1- Purple Norway Maple, reduce to 1m below previous reduction points to maintain smaller crown and allow even shaped canopy before Electric company need to come and distort shape.
As published by the council, reference T/00358/26/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- T/00358/26/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees - Conservation Areas
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Basing And Upton Grey
- Parish
- OLD BASING AND LYCHPIT CP
- Postcode
- RG24 7AT
Comment by 8 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Basingstoke and Deane's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Basingstoke and Deane register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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T/00196/26/TCA Granted
Lower Mill Farm Newnham Lane Old Basing Hampshire RG24 7AT
T1 Beech, reduce lower canopy by 3-4m in line with upper canopy to allow more light on paddock edge. T2 Hornbeam reduce lower canopy by 3-4m in line with upper canopy to allow more light on paddock edge. T3 Beech crown lift to 5m removing two lowest limbs. T4 Copper Beech crown lift to 5m removing lowest limb.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Basingstoke and Deane
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18 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Basingstoke and Deane took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Basingstoke and Deane for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Basingstoke and Deane decided tree works applications in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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T/00337/26/TCA Granted
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G1: 3x Beech Trees Reduce the over-extended lateral branches growing towards the building to provide approximately 2-3 metres clearance from the structure, together with a 3m crown lift above the roof line.
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T/00329/26/TPO Split decision
17 Sheridan Crescent Baughurst Hampshire RG26 5HQ
T6 - Cherry - Selective pruning to reduce up to 2m, G4-a and G4-b 2 x Oak - Crown lift up to a maximum of 5m from ground level. Overall crown reduction by up 4m, back to suitable growth points. G4-c and G4-d 2 x Yew - Selective removal of lower branches up to a maximum of 3.5m from ground level. G4-e 1 x Oak - Selective removal of lower branches up to a maximum of 3.5m from ground level. Details refer to application form.
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T/00347/26/TCA Granted
41 Beaconsfield Road Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 3DQ
T1 Sycamore: Re-pollard. T2 Yew 3rd party: cut back overhang to boundary. T3 Magnolia: Reduce to previous points, removing approximately 2.5 to 3metres.
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T/00321/26/TCA Granted
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T1-Beech- tip lift low branches overhanging parking by 1.5m leaving the overhead height at 4.5m. T2-Birch- remove deadwood of 10cm>- reduce back to live wood any dead branches.
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T/00407/26/TCA Awaiting decision
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