Planning application
The Old School House Watch Lane Freefolk Whitchurch Hampshire RG28 7NL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell and remove the conifer to ground level.
As published by the council, reference T/00394/26/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- T/00394/26/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees - Conservation Areas
- Status
- Registered
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No Objection
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke
- Parish
- LAVERSTOKE CP
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- RG28 7NL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Basingstoke and Deane register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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21/01597/HSE Withdrawn
The Old School House Watch Lane Freefolk Whitchurch Hampshire RG28 7NL
Erection of a single storey rear extension with associated internal and external works and changes to ground levels
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2026
Received by Basingstoke and Deane
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26 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Basingstoke and Deane granted permission on 23 September 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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