Planning application
Woodmancote Church Grove Fleet Hampshire GU51 4LA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - beech - Crown lift to 5m over the carriageway and 4m over the remainder. T2 - cedar - Fell and plant replacement tree T3 - lime - Clear garage by 3m retaining overhanging branches outside this distance, Crown lift to 5m from ground level. Removed deadwood more than 25mm diameter and Remove epicormic growth.
As published by the council, reference 25/02305/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02305/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees Covered by a TPO
- Status
- Grant
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 7 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 10 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 5 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Fleet West
- Parish
- Fleet Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GU51 4LA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
7 Nov 2025
Received by Hart
-
10 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
5 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Grant
-
26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Sapling Arboriculture Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Alton
Active · incorporated 2005 · Alton
53 applications on PlanIndex · across 15 councils · 100% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents 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.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Hart granted permission on 5 January 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
Frowlesworth Church Grove Fleet Hampshire GU51 4LA
T2 - Oak - 15% canopy reduction to suitable secondary growth points. Maintain a well balanced natural shape. Canopy raise lower tips to 5m. Cuts no larger than 40mm required. T2 - Beech - Removal of selected internal rubbing limbs. Prune to balance canopy. Thin by 20%
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Applecross Church Grove Fleet Hampshire GU51 4LA
Tree A - Robina - Fell Tree B - Robina - Reduce back by 2m to create a clearance from the building. Tree C - Hazel -Remove stems against fence to allow for replacement of fence. Tree D - Beech -Reduce in height by 2m and shape to create a natural canopy. Tree E - Beech - Fell
Granted Trees 9 docsSmall domestic -
Pit House Church Grove Fleet Hampshire GU51 4LA
T1 - Holly (Ilex aquifolium) - Fell G2 - Holly, Portuguese Laurel and Hazel - Reduce the height to the level of the adjacent streetlight on Church Grove and reduce Portuguese Laurel overhanging garden by up to 3 metres.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Frowlesworth Church Grove Fleet Hampshire GU51 4LA
T1 - Beech - Reduce lateral growth by 2-3m to suitable secondary growth points. Wounds not to exceed 50mm. Reduce height by 1-2m to match lateral prune. Current height 40ft, reduce to 36ft. Current spread 28ft, reduce to 20ft.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Trafford House Church Grove Fleet GU51 4LA
2 x Oak (T1 T2) - Reprofile upper canopy extents by the removal of irregular tertiary branches - See annotated photograph. Remove single overhanging branch (T1) circled in yellow. Acer sp T3 (Formerly Ash T2) - Fell to ground level
Granted Trees 8 docs -
Scotney Lodge Church Grove Fleet Hampshire GU51 4LA
91% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec
T1. Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris) - Carefully section fell to ground level
Decided Trees
Other tree works applications
In Hart
-
26/01831/TPO Awaiting decision
Tregenna Hicks Lane Blackwater Camberley Hampshire GU17 0DG
T1. Oak - Make cuts to suitable growth points, retaining a balanced, natural crown shape and the tree's overall amenity. The work will be limited to the branches closest to the outbuilding.
-
26/01826/TPO Awaiting decision
6 Catesby Gardens Yateley Hampshire GU46 6FQ
T1. Dawn Redwood - Removal (to include the stump being ground out) It is recommended that the tree be removed and replaced with an appropriately selected tree of suitable ultimate size and form. Removal would eliminate the increasing risk associated with the tree's continued decline and provide an opportunity to establish a replacement tree that can contribute to the site in the longer term." "Based on the current structural assessment and judged level of risk it is recommended that the tree is removed in its entirety as soon as practicable, ideally within 6-9 months." 2. To plant, in the failing Dawn Redwood location (T1) and in suitable soil/compost, a Betula Utilis Jacquemontii "Snow Queen" Tree. Awarded RHS Award of Garden Merit. Size to be purchased 8-10 cm girth, 3-3.5 metres in 28L pot. Final size 7 x 3.5 metres in 20 years. (T1) is indicated in the site plan/sketch plan on page 5 of the enclosed report.
-
26/01818/TPO Awaiting decision
81 Kings Road Fleet Hampshire GU51 3AR
T1 Red Oak - Crown lift to 6m over highway and 4m over public footpath as encroaching too low over both and neighbours entrance to drive. Clear phone cable by 1m to secondary growth points as lower branches are resting on cables. Shorten lower lateral spread by 2m on spread towards no81 building and towards neighbouring property as encroaching too far over drives.
-
26/01813/TPO Awaiting decision
22 Stevens Way Church Crookham Fleet GU52 8BD
T1. Maple - Reduce crown by up to 1m from branch tips leaving an overall crown spread of up to 3m
-
26/01803/TPO Awaiting decision
54 Dinorben Close Fleet Hampshire GU52 7SJ
TZ3201. Sweet Chestnut - Crown reduction to 0.5m above previous reduction knuckles and reshape the lower canopy.