Planning application
Fairfield Infant School, Fairfield Road, Havant, PO9 1AY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1 No. Sycamore - Remove to source decayed branch with 4 woodpecker holes and fungal bracket. Remove to source 5 lower limbs protruding over neighbours property. Crown lift to 5m branches over play ground. St Faith's Conservation Area
As published by the council, reference APP/26/00673
Application record
- Reference
- APP/26/00673
- Type
- Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 10 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PO9 1AY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Havant register
This site has had 3 applications since 2010: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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APP/23/00013 Granted
Fairfield Infant School, Fairfield Road, Havant, PO9 1AY
Fell 1No Sycamore. Tree within conservation area of St Faith's.
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APP/10/00262 Granted
Fairfield Infant School, Fairfield Road, Havant, PO9 1AY
Crown lift to 3.5m and crown reduce by 2m 1No. Horse Chestnut tree and crown raise Copper Beech tree to 3.5m, within St Faiths Conservation Area.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2026
Received by Havant
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17 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Havant took a median of 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Havant for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Havant decided tree works applications in a median of 62 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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Fairfield Infant School, Fairfield Road, Havant, PO9 1AY
Fell 1No Sycamore. Tree within conservation area of St Faith's.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Fairfield Infant School, Fairfield Road, Havant, PO9 1AY
Crown lift to 3.5m and crown reduce by 2m 1No. Horse Chestnut tree and crown raise Copper Beech tree to 3.5m, within St Faiths Conservation Area.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
18 Manor Close, Havant, PO9 1BD
89% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov
1No. Holly tree (T1 on plan) "Ilex" located in the back garden - To fell (sectional dismantlement) and clear, cutting the remaining stump as low as possible and cross hatching. Within Conservation Area of St Faiths.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
6 Manor Close, Havant, PO9 1BD
Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission APP/11/00089 relating to fenestration.
Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 2 docs -
23 Manor Close, Havant, PO9 1BD
Fell 1No. Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa) (T1); Fell 1No. Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris) (T2). Within Conservation Area of St Faiths.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
12 Manor Close, Havant, PO9 1BD
1 No. Magnolia - Crown reduction of 1 metre from West and South elevations and 2 metres from East and North Elevations, leaving a crown height of 4 metres and a spread of 6 metres by 4 metres. Tree within the St Faith's Conservation Area.
Granted Trees 1 doc
Other tree works applications
In Havant
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APP/26/00692 Awaiting decision
9 Fairlea Road, Emsworth, PO10 7SX
T1 - Oak - Crown reduce by 2M overall to previous pruning points, leaving a height of 12M by 9M width - maintenance Tree Subject to TPO 1033 (T2 according to TPO)
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APP/26/00682 Awaiting decision
12 Manor Close, Havant, PO9 1BD
1 No. - Magnolia - To Fell - within St Faiths conservation area.
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APP/26/00699 Awaiting decision
2 Titus Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 8JT
1No. Silver Birch (T1) - Crown height reduction by 2.5m leaving a height of 10m. Crown width reduction of 1.5m leaving a width of 6m. Tree Subject to TPO 1222.
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APP/26/00674 Awaiting decision
91 Havant Road, Emsworth, PO10 7LF
1 No. - London Plane (T1) - Crown height reduction by 2.5m leaving a height of 14m. Crown width reduction by 2.5m leaving a height of 8m. Tree Subject to TPO 1849
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APP/26/00669 Awaiting decision
50 Woodlands Avenue, Emsworth, PO10 7QE
T1 (Oak) Crown height reduction by 2m leaving a height of 10m. Crown width reduction of 2m leaving a width of 8m. Tree subject to TPO 1033.