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3 Houghton Farm Close Houghton Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6FB

Granted Test Valley 26/00916/TREES TREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - SOUTH

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Beech - Reduce lower lateral branches by 2-3m to growth points no greater than 50mm (for clearance)

As published by the council, reference 26/00916/TREES

Application record

Reference
26/00916/TREES
Type
TREE WORKS IN CONSERVATION AREA - SOUTH
Status
Decided
Decision
NO OBJECTION refer to informatives
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Decided
29 May 2026
Ward
MID TEST
Parish
HOUGHTON
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO20 6FB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Apr 2026

    Received by Test Valley

  2. 29 May 2026

    Decision issued: NO OBJECTION refer to informatives

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Bishop's Waltham Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Southampton

Active · incorporated 2023 · Southampton

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED Officer Report · 29 May 2026
  • NO OBJECTION Decision Notice · 29 May 2026
  • PARISH COUNCIL Consultation Responses · 06 May 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Supporting Information · 01 May 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 01 May 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Test Valley granted permission on 29 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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