Chestnut Cottage Ecchinswell Road Ecchinswell Hampshire RG20 4TT

Pending T/00207/26/TCA
Date received
6 May 2026
Date validated
7 May 2026
Postcode
RG20 4TT

Description

Chestnut - Crown lift over highway to 5.2m to remove encroachment. Reduce identified wounded branch by 2m to lighten the load. Sever Ivy and remove to the height of 2.5m to clear view of main stem and branch unions.

Basingstoke
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#128 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Basingstoke ranks #177 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 46% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 96% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
96% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Basingstoke decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #91 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #43 of 292
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #177 of 292
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #189 of 292
75%
Minor dwellings approved
146 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
33 decided
1,066
Total decisions
91 refused in 2025