Planning application
Telephone House, Flat 1 70 High Street Southampton SO14 2NW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree Works
As published by the council, reference 20/00089/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00089/TCA
- Type
- Tree Conservation Area
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 16 Dec 2020
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2020
- Decided
- 27 Jan 2021
- Ward
- Bargate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SO14 2NW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Dec 2020
Received by Southampton
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27 Jan 2021
Decision issued: No Objection
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28 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Merritt Tree Specialists Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Southampton
Active · incorporated 2003 · Southampton
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Southampton granted permission on 27 January 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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