Planning application
T/00554/25/TCA
Cherry Tree Cottage The Common Silchester Hampshire RG7 2PH
Proposal
T1 - Lime - Crown reduce by Approx. 30% - To achieve this we will remove 2-3m of branch length and height. This will leave the tree at a final height of Approx.6-7 m and width of Approx 5m. - This is preventative pruning, to stop the tree growing too large and causing damage to the neighbours garage. T2 - Ash - Reduce in height by Approx 2m. This will leave the tree at a final height of 5m. This is a very old/ historic tree. Reducing in height will help prevent future failures as the base is very decayed.
As published by the council, reference T/00554/25/TCA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Oct 2025
Received by Basingstoke and Deane
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29 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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