Planning application
17 Billett Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7SZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reduce 2No. trees listed below by approx 3-4m in height, back to suitable growth points. Reduce sides of canopy by up to 1.5-2m to maintain a natural canopy shape where necessary. 1) T1 - Yew - Height 16 Metres, Crown Spread 7 Metres. To Leave Finishing Height of 12 Metres and Crown Spread of 5 Metres 2) T2 - Oak - Height 16 Metres, Crown Spread 8 Metres. To Leave Finishing Height of 12 Metres and Crown Spread of 5 Metres Trees subject to TPO No. 1201.
As published by the council, reference APP/26/00213
Application record
- Reference
- APP/26/00213
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 1 May 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PO7 7SZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Havant register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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APP/23/00169 Granted
17 Billett Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7SZ
Crown reduce 2No. Maple trees by 2m leaving crown height of 13m and lateral branches at 3m. Crown reduce 3No. Yew trees by 1m leaving crown height of 12m and lateral branches at 2m. All trees within Area A1 subject to TPO 1201.
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APP/23/00091 Granted
17 Billett Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7SZ
Reduce height of 1No. Ash tree (T1) by 5m back to previous pollard points leaving height of 10m, reduce canopy height of 1No. Oak tree (T2) by 2.5m, 3m on south sector and 3m on east and west sectors, leaving height of 12.5m and width of 8m. Both trees within Area A1, subject to TPO 1207.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Havant
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9 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Havant granted permission on 1 May 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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