Planning application
Street Record Bill Sargent Crescent Parking Area At 2 Portsmouth
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Within Tree Preservation Order 228, (T5, T6) 2x Common Lime, reduce back to previous points of reduction and no further by 3m-5m all round and to 18m in height; (T8) Sycamore, reduce by 3m-4m overall
As published by the council, reference 26/00348/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00348/TPO
- Type
- Works to Tree Preservation Order Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 19 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Charles Dickens
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Mar 2026
Received by Portsmouth
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20 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Portsmouth took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Ruskins Tree Consultancy Agent, a tree-works contractor
58 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 78% granted
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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 Portsmouth for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Portsmouth decided tree works applications in a median of 54 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.
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