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10 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP

Granted Rushmoor 20/00598/TPOPP Tree Preservation Order via PP

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Beech tree - remove 3 main branches (shown on photo 1) and remove minor branches under a height of 8 meters from ground level (G24/TPO 358A) Reason - branches of beech tree (G20) are majorly over hanging boundary into to rear garden of 118 Fleet road, restricting natural light and rain water access. This maintenance is requested to improve light, rain water access and general enjoyment of rear garden and prevent further ingress and growth from this beech tree's branches identified in the application.

As published by the council, reference 20/00598/TPOPP

Application record

Reference
20/00598/TPOPP
Type
Tree Preservation Order via PP
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Permission Granted
Received
16 Aug 2020
Validated
17 Aug 2020
Decided
18 Sep 2020
Ward
St John's
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
GU14 9RP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Rushmoor register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00268/TPOPP Decided

    10 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP

    T1 Beech as per submitted plan (part of group G24 of TPO 358V) located in the rear garden, thin the inner canopy by no more than 20% and crown lift to no more than 4 metres above ground level and remove deadwood throughout the canopy

    Decided 15 Jun 2026
  • 26/00036/TPOPP Granted

    10 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP

    One Oak Tree 2 (part of group G25 of TPO 358V) crown reduce no lower than the previous pruning points

    Decided 4 Mar 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Aug 2020

    Received by Rushmoor

  2. 17 Aug 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Sep 2020

    Decision issued: Permission Granted

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

  • Acknowledgement Other · 17 Aug 2020
  • Location plan Plans · 16 Aug 2020
  • Photo 1 Plans · 16 Aug 2020
  • Application form - without personal data Application Form · 16 Aug 2020

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What this grant of permission means

Rushmoor granted permission on 18 September 2020, 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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  • 10 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP

    26/00036/TPOPP Submitted 28 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    One Oak Tree 2 (part of group G25 of TPO 358V) crown reduce no lower than the previous pruning points

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 2 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP

    25/00435/TPOPP Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    One English Oak (part of group G21 of TPO 358V) cut back to give no more than 2 metres clearance from house and roof pruning back to suitable live secondary growth, thin crown by no more than 15% and remove dead wood down to 25mm or 1 metre in length. Lift lower canopy all round to no more than 5.5 metres from ground level, in line with the house gutter

    Withdrawn Trees 3 docs
  • 2 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP

    26/00132/TPOPP Submitted 15 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    One Oak T1 on plan, crown reduce by no more than 3 metres all round. One Oak T2 on plan crown reduce by no more than 3 metres to balance crown. Both trees are part of group G21 of TPO 358V. One Norway Maple T3 (not a TPO tree) crown reduce by 2 metres to balance crown

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • 2 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP

    20/00610/TPOPP Submitted 19 Aug 2020 50 yards away

    Oak Tree - Prune back to give 2 meters clearance from house, crown lift by no more than 5.5 meters, crown thin by 15% and remove dead wood (G21 of TPO358A)

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 2 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP

    20/00403/TPO Submitted 16 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    One Oak (part of group G21 of TPO 358A) remove three lower branches overhanging 116 Fleet Road

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 10 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP

    26/00268/TPOPP Submitted 17 May 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Beech as per submitted plan (part of group G24 of TPO 358V) located in the rear garden, thin the inner canopy by no more than 20% and crown lift to no more than 4 metres above ground level and remove deadwood throughout the canopy

    Decided Trees 3 docs

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    106 Fleet Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RG

    One Beech T5 on plan (T3 of TPO 358V) crown reduce by no more than 3 metres in height and laterals by no more than 2 metres and crown lift by no more than 5 metres from ground level. Remove dead, damaged or crossing branches. Four Oaks G1 on plan (group G16 of TPO 358V) crown reduce by no more than 2.5 metres, crown lift branches over footpath to provide no more than 3 metres clearance and crown lift over highway by no more than 5 metres from ground level and no more than 2 metres from dwelling. Remove dead damaged and crossing branches

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees
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    One Beech T1 on submitted application plan and two protected Oaks T1 and T2 (group G17 of TPO 435V) crown lift to give no more than 6 metres clearance from ground level over highway and no more than 2.5 metres over footpath

    Received 7 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees
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    Received 14 Apr, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees