Planning application
31 Elvetham Road Fleet Hampshire GU51 4QW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1. Beech - Reduce height and sides by 3m to a finished height of 4m and crown diameter of 3m. T2. Cypress Hedge - Reduce to finished height of 3m. T3. Robinia - Fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 26/01512/CA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01512/CA
- Type
- To do Works to Trees in a Con Area
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 7 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Fleet West
- Parish
- Fleet Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU51 4QW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hart register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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22/00224/CA Granted
31 Elvetham Road Fleet Hampshire GU51 4QW
Front garden 1). Reduce height of two suppressed self-set Beech (Fagus sylvatica) to approximate gutter height which are beginning to have an over bearing affect on the house 2). Prune branches away from BT lines over drive to give 1.5 metres clearance from Holly and Laurels.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2026
Received by Hart
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8 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Hart took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Hart for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hart decided tree works applications in a median of 57 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Richmond House Elvetham Road Fleet Hampshire GU51 4QW
G1 - Mixed Species - Row of trees, including Cherry Laurel, Holly, Whitebeam, Hazel and Beech - a. Reduce overhanging lateral growth of Cherry Laurel, Whitebeam, Holly and Hazel, back to boundary, up to full height to create a hedge line. Approx. 2-6m. b. Common Beech on the NE end of the hedge line, crown lift to the height of the apex of the roof, approx. 6m. Tree line stands on the south side of the property, works are requested to allow more light through garden, and reduce encroaching branches back to boundary to form new hedge line which can be maintained by annual hedge cutting. Common Beech trees works are requested to prevent future issues from branches touching the dwelling.
Granted Trees 3 docsDomestic -
Lindens 35 Elvetham Road Fleet Hampshire GU51 4QW
1. T1 Beech - Crown lift to 5m 2. T2 Beech - Crown lift to 5 m.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Richmond House Elvetham Road Fleet GU51 4QW
Beech - Crown thin internal growth by 10% to allow more light through the canopy, and remove any branches by 1 to 1.5m which may cause future issues, reducing North side, to stunt lateral growth over the house, and crown lift to 5m above ground level to allow more light under the trees canopy and remove the lateral on the South side
Split decision Trees 3 docs -
31 Elvetham Road Fleet Hampshire GU51 4QW
Front garden 1). Reduce height of two suppressed self-set Beech (Fagus sylvatica) to approximate gutter height which are beginning to have an over bearing affect on the house 2). Prune branches away from BT lines over drive to give 1.5 metres clearance from Holly and Laurels.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
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Richmond House Elvetham Road Fleet GU51 4QW
1431 - Common Beech Tree: - Crown thin internal epicormic growth by 10%. - Crown lift secondary growth only, to approx. 5m above ground level. - Reduce lateral branches on the North side, overhanging the house by 1.5m to suitable re growth point, to restrict growth over the house. - Remove lowest lateral limb on the south side, into the main stem of the tree, to allow more light through the Ornamental Sycamore tree.
Granted Trees 3 docs
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