Planning application
26/00845/TPO
Site Offices At Albany Farm Winchester Road Bishops Waltham Hampshire
Proposal
Tree 101 - Oak - Fractured branch on eastern side of canopy - Prune fractured branch back to trunk Reason - Prudent management of incomplete structural failure Tree 102 - Oak - Extensive decay and areas of past failure - Habitat to 5 m Reason - Prudent management of structurally compromised tree to sustainably retain ecological value. Tree to be reduced to specified height to remove any significant risk of failure. Tree 103 - Oak - Dead wood (throughout crown) - Stabilise dead wood Reason - Prudent management of unstable dead wood within tree canopy. Tree 104 - Oak - Asymmetric form arising from past suppression from adjacent tree (recently failed and removed), dead wood within canopy and lowest lateral on eastern canopy extends over allotments - Stabilise dead wood, reduce lowest lateral on eastern canopy extent by up to 4 m to appropriate growth point Reason - Prudent management of unstable dead wood within tree canopy and over extended lateral branch.
As published by the council, reference 26/00845/TPO
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by Winchester
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16 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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