Westbourne 9 Barnes Close Winchester Hampshire SO23 9QX

Current 26/00633/TPC
Council
Date received
24 Mar 2026
Date validated
24 Mar 2026
Postcode
SO23 9QX

Description

Yew trees x 2 in front garden (reduction in lateral branches of 1-2m and reduction in canopy of 1-2m) Assorted hedging trees at rear (Light pruning)

Winchester
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#149 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Winchester ranks #193 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 47% 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 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Winchester decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #73 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #42 of 292
58%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #193 of 292
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #206 of 292
72%
Minor dwellings approved
67 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
32 decided
961
Total decisions
64 refused in 2025