Riverside Lodge Town Mill Lane Whitchurch Hampshire RG28 7LZ

Pending T/00242/26/TCA
Date received
27 May 2026
Date validated
27 May 2026
Postcode
RG28 7LZ

Description

Works: Trees (see map) T3) Willow (M) Pollard down by a maximum of 4m to previous points leaving an end height of 15m and a spread of 6m T4) Willow (M) Pollard down by a maximum of 3 m to previous points leaving an end height of 12m and a spread of 6m T6) Willow (M) Pollard down by a maximum of 8m to previous points leaving an end height of 12m and a spread of 6m T7) Willow (L) Pollard down by a maximum of 8m to previous points leaving an end height of 16m and a spread of 6m T9) Willow (S) Pollard down by a maximum of 2m to previous points leaving an end height of 8m and a spread of 4m T10 Willow (S) Pollard down by a maximum of 2m to previous points leaving an end height of 5m and a spread of 2m T15) Willow (M) Pollard down by a maximum of 5m to below decay leaving an end height of 8m and a spread of 3m T18) Sycamore (L) Rot at base of tree - Remove to ground level Re-instate native tree. T19) Sycamore (L) Splits into 5 stems included bark and rot at base- Remove X2 West leaning limbs. T23) Sycamore (L) Remove x2 west leaning limbs T24) Sycamore with rot at base (M) - Remove to grown level - re instate native tree. T25) Sycamore in hedge (S/M) - Pollard down by a maximum of 6m leaving end height of 12m and a spread of 6m T26) Sycamore in hedge (S/M) - Pollard down by a maximum of 6m leaving end height of 10m and a spread of 4m

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
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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