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Bitterne Park School Sixth Form College Dimond Road Southampton SO18 1BU

Refused Southampton 22/00030/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T15. White Willow - Re pollard to previous cuts T19. White Poplar - remove dead wood and low snapped branch low branch over playing field reduce back by 3 meters T20. Unknown tree dead fell to ground level T25. Unknown tree dead fell to ground level T26. Ash tree is showing signs of ash die back fell to ground level T27. Ash tree is showing signs of ash die back fell to ground level T28. Ash tree is showing signs of ash die back fell to ground level T35. Sycamore reduce in height by 3 meters T36. Crack Willow Remove 1 broken limb T37. Crack Willow Remove stem from other canopy and fell the remainder of the stem to ground level T38. Oak fell to ground level

As published by the council, reference 22/00030/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/00030/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
TPO Permission and Refusal Issued
Received
19 Jan 2022
Validated
19 Jan 2022
Decided
16 Mar 2022
Ward
Bitterne Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO18 1BU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jan 2022

    Received by Southampton

  2. 16 Mar 2022

    Decision issued: TPO Permission and Refusal Issued

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Southampton

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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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.

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