Planning application
T/25/99976
28 NICHOL ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 5AS
Proposal
1no. Oak (T1, originates from number 30) – Crown lift by removing one lower limb. This will allow increased light into the garden, particularly benefiting the lawn & planting below, while maintaining the tree’s overall health & natural appearance.
As published by the council, reference T/25/99976
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2025
Received by Eastleigh
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29 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Consent To Tree Works For
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
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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T/25/100320 Granted
18 NICHOL ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 5AS
1no. Sweet Chestnut (T1) - Prune back from house to give 3m clearance (removing approximately 1.5m). 1no. Sweet Chestnut (T2) - Remove twin stemmed tree extending outside of owners property with 3rd central stem previously lost/removed now decaying at ground level union with Dryad's saddle present.
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DC/26/101207 Decided
30 NICHOL ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 5AS
Discharge of Conditions. Conditions 4 (Arboricultural Method Statement) For approved the planning permission H/25200579-Erection of a two storey side extension, a front dormer extension, and a two storey / first floor rear extension.
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H/25/100579 Granted
30 NICHOL ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 5AS
Erection of a two storey side extension, a front dormer extension, and a two storey / first floor rear extension.
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H/26/100810 Granted
35 NICHOL ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 5AY
Retention of 1.8m high boundary fencing and gates following removal of existing hedge and replacement of existing fencing
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T/25/100064 Refused
35 NICHOL ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 5AY
1no. Sweet Chestnut (T1) - Crown raise to approx 4m above ground level, prune to clear property by approx 3m. To provide adequate clearance from property and garden area.
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T/26/100887 Refused
31 NICHOL ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 5AY
Five English Oak (Quercus Robur) T1 - Overall crown reduction of 3m T2-5 - Overall crown reduction of 3 to 4m depending on suitable pruning points identified when undertaking the works. The Oak at the front of the property is to be worked on to clear the branches from the property and also proactively raising over the public footpath and clear back from the highway. The reason the Oaks to the rear of the property are to be worked on, is to allow more sunlight penetrate to the lower vegetation which will help encourage ornamental vegetation growth.
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.