Planning application
2 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP
Works: Trees
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 25/00435/TPOPP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00435/TPOPP
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order via PP
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Application Withdrawn
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 21 Aug 2025
- Ward
- St John's
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- GU14 9RP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rushmoor register
This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00132/TPOPP Granted
2 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP
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
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20/00610/TPOPP Granted
2 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP
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)
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20/00403/TPO Granted
2 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP
One Oak (part of group G21 of TPO 358A) remove three lower branches overhanging 116 Fleet Road
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2025
Received by Rushmoor
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21 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Application Withdrawn
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- Applicationformredacted
- Tree location
- Acknowledgement letter
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat withdrawal means
The applicant withdrew this application before Rushmoor decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. 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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2 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP
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
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 4 docs -
2 The Birches Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9RP
One Oak (part of group G21 of TPO 358A) remove three lower branches overhanging 116 Fleet Road
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Front garden Oak tree (part of group G19 of TPO 358V) remove four branches overhanging the road. Back garden Oak tree (T6 of TPO 358V) remove branches as per submitted photographs
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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
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26/00375/TPO Decided
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
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26/00390/TPO Awaiting decision
14 Church Avenue Farnborough Hampshire GU14 7AY
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
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26/00197/TPO Decided
6 Stuart Close Farnborough Hampshire GU14 8PW
Remove one Oak as per submitted application form (part of group G1 of TPO 121A)
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26/00198/TPO Decided
14 Goddards Close Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9GU
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26/00149/CATPP Granted
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Tree 06 on submitted plan one Pedunculate Oak reduce height to no less than 12 metres and reduce laterals to shape. Tree 200 Pedunculate Oak reduce height to no less than 15 metres and spread to tidy as per attached photos check and upgrade cable bracing as necessary. T215 Lime reduce this stem to no less 2 metres in height. T229 Sweet Chestnut reduce height to no less than 12 metres just above main habitat features which are to be retained but reducing load on them, retain all periphery lateral branches as per attached photos. The trees are within the Farnborough Hill Conservation Area