Planning application
T/25/100281
42 HURSLEY ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2FT
Proposal
1no. Ash (T1) - 3m reduction in height & spread, specifically to the north east aspect to balance the overall canopy, removal of the lowest limb to the north aspect & the two lowest limbs to the south east aspect. Tree is somewhat misshapen as has grown part of two trees, one of which has been felled. Wishes to improve the amenity value of the tree.
As published by the council, reference T/25/100281
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by Eastleigh
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20 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Part Consent Part Refuse Trees
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
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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T/26/100692 Granted
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H/25/100272 Granted
42 HURSLEY ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2FT
Part two storey and part single storey side extension following the demolition of garages
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T/25/99860 Refused
42 HURSLEY ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2FT
2no. Ash trees (T1 & T2) - Fell due to ash die back and close proximity to house, outbuildings and neighbouring properties. Replanting of suitable species of tree is wanted by client.
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T/25/100108 Refused
79 HURSLEY ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2FS
1no. Fir Tree - Remove. Replacement smaller tree to be planted in it's place if required. We have a few cracks above doorways & one door doesn't now close. Structural Engineers Report is within the application and pinpoints the tree as the reason.
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T/26/101274 Granted
BROOKDALE HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME, 31 HURSLEY ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2FS
T1 - Beech - To remove to ground level due to tree dying and obvious signs of and in decline, causing safety issues for residents. It also has Ganoderma Bracket fungus to the base of the tree. Reasons: This tree is on a care home residence, the recent shedding of its limbs makes it too dangerous for residents to sit beneath it, preventing them from enjoying the beautiful weather. This tree was flagged as dead, dying, or dangerous, and it poses a threat to those below.
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F/25/100303 Decided
25 HURSLEY ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2FS
Loft conversion to provide additional bedroom and shower room to the flat consented under application PN/25/99720 to form a two-bedroom flat. Works to include a new rear facing dormer window and two roof lights
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In Eastleigh
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T/26/101526 Refused
UNIT 1B, HEDGE END RETAIL PARK, TOLLBAR WAY, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2UH
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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.