Planning application
38 MERRIELEAS DRIVE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2FN
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
1no. Oak (T1) - Crown lift to provide a ground level clearance of approx 6m (to the first branch) by removing epicormic growth & secondary order branches. To reduce dominance over gardens, conservatories & allow more light beneath the crowns.
As published by the council, reference T/24/98393
Application record
- Reference
- T/24/98393
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decided Part Consent Part Refuse Trees
- Decision
- Part Consent Part Refuse Trees
- Received
- 23 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 24 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 28 Nov 2024
- Ward
- Chandler's Ford Ward
- Parish
- Chandler's Ford CP
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SO53 2FN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Eastleigh register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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T/21/90891 Granted
38 MERRIELEAS DRIVE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2FN
1 no. Oak (T1) - Reduce by 1.5m all over to suitable growth points, leaving a natural shape.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2024
Received by Eastleigh
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24 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Part Consent Part Refuse Trees
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Eastleigh refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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38 MERRIELEAS DRIVE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2FN
1 no. Oak (T1) - Reduce by 1.5m all over to suitable growth points, leaving a natural shape.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
71 MERRIELEAS DRIVE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2FQ
1no. Ash - Crown reduction by 3m. Reason: The size now of the tree and some large branches falling into neighbours gardens, as such they have raised concerns for their safety.
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3 PARKLANDS CLOSE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2EQ
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6 PARKLANDS CLOSE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2EQ
T1 – Copper Beech It is proposed to reduce the crown of the Copper Beech (T1) by approximately 1.5 metres, carefully pruning back to suitable natural growth points. The aim is to maintain the tree’s natural form and ensure a balanced, healthy structure while managing its size appropriately.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
6 PARKLANDS CLOSE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2EQ
Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission H/21/89910 - Demolition of garage and erection of new car barn
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79 HURSLEY ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2FS
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Other tree works applications
In Eastleigh
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T/26/101789 Granted
234 TWYFORD ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 4LF
1 no. Oak (T1) - Crown lift the whole tree to 5 metres. For letting more light into the garden.
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T/26/101770 Refused
12 COULTAS ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 5BE
2 no. Silver Birch (T1 & T2) - Crown raise up to 6m and crown reduction by 2-3m. Overhanging driveway and has not had any maintenance since 2020 1 no. Turkey Oak (T3) - Crown lift to 6m and crown reduction by 2-3m. Remove epicormic growth from trunk and canopy. Overhanging Malcolm road and the garden 1 no. Pedunculate Oak ( T6) - Crown lift 6m with crown reduction by 2-3m. Overhang getting closer to the house. All are in good health. Full survey done by CBA in 2022 and they provided some advice for future health hence the request.
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T/26/101749 Granted
82 PARK ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 1GN
1 no. Mature Lime (T1) - To carry out a reduction on selected limbs which are slightly over extended towards the house by approx. 1-2m, bringing the limbs back into the shape of the canopy. To carry out the removal of epicormic growth on the stem up to the crown break.
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T/26/101748 Granted
91 HOCOMBE ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 5QB
1 no. Oak (T1) - To carry out a reduction on lower limbs (Approx. 2 limbs) of canopy to provide clearance of house at tv ariel of 2 meters. The limbs will be reduced back to where they have been reduced previously before.
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T/26/101780 Refused
9 MERDON CLOSE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 1EF
1no. Cypress (T1) - Fell. 1no. Yew (T2) - A sympathetic reduction of approximately 2–3 metres. 1no. Yew (T3) - Fell. See attached an arboricultural report for justification.