Planning application
T/25/99992
49 EAST DRIVE, BISHOPSTOKE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 6FS
Proposal
1no. Silver Birch (T1) - Fell to ground level. Dead mature Silver birch tree in rear garden, furthest back in line. 1no. Silver Birch (T2) - Fell to ground level. Mature Silver birch tree in front line, with basal decay to East side within buttress area, crown dieback of 30%>.
As published by the council, reference T/25/99992
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Aug 2025
Received by Eastleigh
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15 Oct 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/26/101661 Decided
51 EAST DRIVE, BISHOPSTOKE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 6FS
2no. Oak - Reduce the lower crown of the trees overhanging the garden by up to 3m and by between 3-5m where they overhang the neighbouring gardens to abate nuisance. To manage canopy density and restore ecological balance to the domestic amenity space. Selective thinning and minor lateral reduction aim to increase ambient light filtration through the canopy. Will alleviate the heavy shade on the garden, ensuring the survival and growth of surrounding flora while fully maintaining overall structural integrity, health, and prominent public amenity value of the oak trees. 1no. Fir - Reduce all over by no more than 1-2m. Growing in close proximity between two mature oak trees, resulting in canopy crowding and mutual suppression. Developed an over-extended and unbalanced lateral spread, which is impacting the form of the adjacent oaks. Work involves a sympathetic crown lift and lateral reduction to define its form, reduce immediate structural footprint, and prevent it from encroaching further into the canopy of the higher-amenity oak trees. Will restore balance to the group dynamic and ensure the long-term vitality of all three specimens. 1no. Birch - Fell. Initial proposal for a crown reduction is no longer appropriate or viable. Tree has suffered significant structural failure, main apical leader having already snapped off. Is heavily suppressed beneath the dominant canopy of the adjacent mature oak trees, resulting in an excessive structural lean. Felling is requested on safety grounds and to optimize the growing environment for the high-value oak trees. Removing this compromised specimen will alleviate localized competition for root volume, soil nutrients, and moisture, thereby actively supporting the long-term health and vitality of the dominant oaks.
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H/26/100776 Granted
12 SEDGWICK ROAD, BISHOPSTOKE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 6FH
Erection of single storey side/front extension and rear dormer.
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F/25/100284 Decided
6 SEDGWICK ROAD, BISHOPSTOKE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 6FB
Proposed erection of 1 x detached 3-bedroom bungalow
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H/26/100806 Granted
83 STOKE PARK ROAD, BISHOPSTOKE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 6BW
Part retrospective application: Retention of extension to driveway with proposed detached single storey double garage.
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LDC/26/101693 Decided
34 DRAKE ROAD, BISHOPSTOKE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 6EW
Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Loft Conversion to include hip to gable roof enlargement, rear dormer and front facing roof windows.
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H/26/101459 Granted
37 NELSON ROAD, BISHOPSTOKE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 6BR
Erection of a first-floor extension to provide a bathroom
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.