Planning application
NC/25/100398
6 WINCHESTER STREET, BOTLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2AA
Proposal
T1 - Mulberry Tree. In acute decline with several historic failures. Fell. Replant with health standard by way of replacement. T2 - Willow sp. With a heavy lean towards the Mill, river and car-parking area. Has a large cavity on West side of the trunk. Pollard at 10m. T3 - Western Red Cedar (Kingfishers). Crown lift off boundary wall allowing a 0.5m clearance of the listed wall. T4 - Yew sp. (8 Winchester Street), reduce the South and Eastern Canopy away from building giving a 2m clearance, blend the side canopy back into top by reducing in height by 2m on the southeastern side. As shown in the attached photographs. T5 – Maple sp. To utility line clear the central canopy, to abate the offending branch nuisance. Cuts no greater than 30mm. T6 - Holly sp. To reduce the side of the canopy allowing a 2m building clearance. T7 - Ash sp. first southern lateral branch foliage to tip reduce the secondary branch foliage off the neighbouring property giving a 2m building clearance. Stem diameter cuts no greater than 40mm. G9 - 3no Flat Lawson Cypress running along the boundary wall; overextended branch foliage now having outgrown space. Remove and replace with a manageable variegated hedge specimen. G10 - 2no Apple Trees to re-prune back to the pre-existing cuts. 1.5m branch length foliage.
As published by the council, reference NC/25/100398
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Nov 2025
Received by Eastleigh
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19 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Raise No Objection To
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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LDC/26/100966 Decided
UPLANDS FARM, WINCHESTER STREET, BOTLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2AA
Lawful Development Certificate for Existing permission O/18/83698 for ‘Outline: Erection of up to 375 no. dwellings, public open space, allotments, drainage, landscaping, other supporting infrastructure and mitigation measures associated with the development. 2 no. new accesses onto Winchester Street, associated on site roads, footpaths/cycleways and setting of a Public Right of Way (route number 3). Detailed matters for consideration access (all other matters reserved – scale, appearance, landscaping and layout)’, was lawfully implemented by 10 July 2025.
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T/25/100412 Granted
6 WINCHESTER STREET, BOTLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2AA
1no. Yew (T8) - Prune back and crown lift over the footpath and carriage way (0.5m lower section up to 2.5m, crown lifting 0.5m above the lamppost for visibility splay as shown in the attached photograph).
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H/25/100077 Granted
106 WINCHESTER STREET, BOTLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2AA
Erection of single storey rear extension.
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H/24/98187 Granted
14 WINCHESTER STREET, BOTLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2AA
Addition of 1no. side facing first floor window to south elevation.
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NC/26/101803 Decided
HINDON, 44 WINCHESTER STREET, BOTLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2AA
1 No. Cherry - Reduce laterals overhanging number 42 by approx. 2m. 1 No. Apple - Reduce laterals overhanging number 42 by approx. 2m. 1 No. Silver Birch - Reduce crown in height by 3m. Prune back lateral branches by approx.2m. All works being carried out to provide adequate clearance of 42 Winchester street.
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A/25/100023 Granted
THE BREWERY BAR, 10 WINCHESTER STREET, BOTLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2AA
Installation of 1no. externally illuminated projecting sign, 1no. wall mounted lettering and 2no. non illuminated wall mounted signs
Other trees applications
In Eastleigh
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T/26/101526 Refused
UNIT 1B, HEDGE END RETAIL PARK, TOLLBAR WAY, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2UH
1no. Oak (T1982) - Fell, dead 1no. Oak (T1983) - Dead stem, remove 1no. Oak (T1985) - Fell. Rotten at the base, decay 1no. Oak (T1986) - Fell. Very poor buttress roots, historic movement, Stag heading. 1no Oak (T1992) - Fell. Dying off, stag heading. 1no. Oak (T1990) - Fell. Decay in the base, poor buttress roots. 1no. Oak (T1989) - Fell. Twin stem, buttress decay, decay in the trunk. Deadwood in the canopy.
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T/26/101516 Granted
47 BROWNHILL ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2EF
1no. Lime (T1) - Fell. Cavity on main stem at 1.5m. Replant 1 x 10-12cm Lime within 2m of existing Lime. 1no. Cypress (T2) - Fell. Dying. Replant 1 x 10-12cm Lawson Cypress within 2m of existing Cypress.
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T/26/101509 Refused
104 PITMORE ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 4LW
1no. Oak (T13) - Crown reduction by 4m, also back to previous cut lines. Drip line for tree is currently within 3m of the rear of the property (104 Pitmore Road). Mature oak tree exhibiting extended lateral growth toward adjacent residential properties, resulting in significant end-weight on primary and secondary branches. The proposed reduction is intended to reduce end-weight, improve biomechanical stability, and mitigate foreseeable risk to property, while retaining the trees’ natural form, amenity value, and long-term health.
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T/26/101492 Granted
13-17 HURSLEY ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2FW
1no. Mature Oak (T1) – Crown reduction by reducing the lateral spread of the canopy by up to 3m on the longest extending limbs and by up to 2m elsewhere around the crown, maintaining a natural and balanced canopy form. The tree is situated within a commercial car park and overhangs adjacent pavement and highway areas. The crown also extends towards nearby telephone and overhead power lines. The proposed works form part of an ongoing cyclical maintenance programme to manage the size and spread of the crown in relation to surrounding infrastructure and site usage. A visible stress line is present from the principal stem union extending down the main trunk, indicating a potential structural weakness. The proposed crown reduction will lessen end-weight and sail effect throughout the canopy, thereby reducing loading on the main scaffold limbs and stem unions. This will help minimise the likelihood of branch or stem failure and improve the long-term management of risk associated with the tree's location above areas of regular pedestrian and vehicular activity. The works will retain the tree's amenity value while promoting its continued safe retention within the landscape.
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T/26/101654 Granted
24 THE BADGERS, NETLEY ABBEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 5PT
2no. Mature Oak - On the back boundry- Crown lift to 3m. Reduce crowns all round by approximately 2.5m to previous growth points to provide adequate clearance from gardens and to keep up with its cycle of pruning.