Planning application
OAK COTTAGE, 146 London Road, Holybourne, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4ES
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 - mature Betula Pendula - due to notable fracture on the tension side of main stem also small cavities found around the buttress rooting - 20% or 2 metre reduction to dropped crotch unions, achieving a naturalistic outcome in line with BS 3998. The target height of the tree following pruning would be 8 - 10 meteres (bearing in mind the tree is approximately 12 metres current height). The target spread of the tree would be 4 - 6 metres T2 - Fraxinus Exelsior - multi stemmed stall on boundary, ganoderna bracket found at base of trees root plate. Remove stem.
As published by the council, reference EHDC-25-0303-TPO
Application record
- Reference
- EHDC-25-0303-TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Decision
- 19-05-2025
- Received
- 9 Mar 2025
- Ward
- Alton Holybourne
- Parish
- Alton CP
- Postcode
- GU34 4ES
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2025
Received by East Hampshire
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
East Hampshire has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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