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145 Hill Lane Southampton SO15 5AF

Granted Southampton 22/00203/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 oak - Lift low branches over highway to 5.2m & remove epicormic growth

As published by the council, reference 22/00203/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/00203/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
31 Aug 2022
Validated
31 Aug 2022
Decided
21 Sep 2022
Ward
Freemantle
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO15 5AF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southampton register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00262/TPO Granted

    145 Hill Lane Southampton SO15 5AF

    T1 Oak - Crown lift 5.2m to give highways clearance over road and remove epicormic

    Decided 26 Nov 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Aug 2022

    Received by Southampton

  2. 21 Sep 2022

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Merritt Tree Specialists Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Southampton

Active · incorporated 2003 · Southampton

206 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 99% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southampton granted permission on 21 September 2022, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 143-143A Hill Lane Southampton SO15 5AF

    24/00615/FUL Submitted 4 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Erection of a 2-storey, 3-bedroom dwelling with associated parking, bin, cycle storage and landscaping. (resubmission of: 23/01665/FUL)

    Granted Full applications 20 docs
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  • 143-143A Hill Lane Southampton SO15 5AF

    25/01153/DIS Submitted 30 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (archaeological damage assessment), 4 (archaeological investigation), 5 (construction environment management), 6 (construction management plan), 7 (nitrogen mitigation), and 10 (water and energy) of planning permission ref 24/00615/FUL for a 3-bed dwelling

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  • 127 Hill Lane Southampton SO15 5AF

    22/00047/TPO Submitted 6 Mar 2022 50 yards away

    G1 - Face back the nuisance, neighbouring foliage overhang which consists of Holly, Laurel and Conifer back to the boundary line, giving a 1.5m building clearance of the as shown in the photographs

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • 145 Hill Lane Southampton SO15 5AF

    25/00262/TPO Submitted 21 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    T1 Oak - Crown lift 5.2m to give highways clearance over road and remove epicormic

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 127 Hill Lane Southampton SO15 5AF

    26/00147/TPO Submitted 8 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    81% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug

    Cut back all the trees alongside my houses boundary, to the boundary.

    Decided Trees
  • 139 Hill Lane Southampton SO15 5AF

    20/00593/FUL Submitted 5 May 2020 50 yards away

    Erection of a part 2-storey, part single storey rear extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
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In Southampton

  • 26/00300/TPO Awaiting decision

    Glen Eyre Hall Main Building Glen Eyre Road Southampton SO16 3UF

    T491 Lime (Common) Remove root crown epicormic growth annually. T494 Oak (English) Remove epicormic growth to 6m. T495 Pear (Chanticleer) Remove epicormic growth. Mulch tree circle. T513 Oak (English) Reduce low extended over path by 2-3m T514 Pine (Corsican) Remove major dead wood. Crown reduce extended limbs over car parking by 2-3m T517 Western Red Cedar Trim back overhanging branch ends overhanging access road as previously undertaken. Remove major deadwood on all stems. Re-Mulch in winter. T518 Tulip Tree Remove major dead wood. Re-Mulch planting circle in winter after ground saturated. Monitor fungal decay at root crown. T519 Bay Laurel Crown reduce to the south by 2-3m and reshape. T522 Cypress (Lawson) Remove major dead wood. Weed tree circle. Mulch in winter. T528 Apple (Sweet Crab) Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 1m. T529 Oak (English) Reduce extended heavy limb to west over car park and bike store by 2-3m. Remove major dead wood. Clear vegetation around root crown. Reinspect. T530 Oak (English) Remove major dead wood. Remove epicormic regrowth and lift to 4m. Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 2m. Treat ivy. T532 Oak (English) Remove major deadwood. De-compact rootzone feed and mulch.

    Trees
  • 26/00299/TPO Awaiting decision

    Glen Eyre Hall Main Building Glen Eyre Road Southampton SO16 3UF

    T457 Oak (English) Adjust slack flexible brace between co-dominant stems. T462 Sycamore Remove major dead wood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect. T472 Oak (English) Remove major dead wood. Gain access to inspect. Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 2m. T473 Oak (English) Gain access to reinspect. Remove major dead wood. T474 Pine (Scots) Remove major dead wood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Clear vegetation laurel around tree. Re-inspect. T476 Maple (Norway) Remove major dead wood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Clear laurel and Holly around tree. Re-inspect. T477 False Acacia Remove major deadwood. Crown lift to 4m. Clear basal vegetation to enable inspection. T483 Red Chestnut Remove major deadwood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Remove epicormic growth to 4m. Clear basal vegetation. Re-inspect. T485 Sweet Chestnut Remove major dead wood. Remove epicormic regrowth to 4m. T489 Oak (English) Crown reduce extended limbs over path by 2-3m. Remove major dead wood. T490 Oak (English) Crown reduce extended limbs to North over path by 2-3m. Remove major dead wood.

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  • 26/00284/TPO Awaiting decision

    House C Hartley Grove 40 Glen Eyre Road Southampton SO16 3FY

    T201 Sweet Chestnut - Remove major dead wood. Insert flexible brace between co-dominant stems. T204 Oak (English) - Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Clear vegetation. Reinspect. T208 Sycamore - Crown lift to 6m remove major dead wood. Prune lowest branches overhanging shed. Clear vegetation. T210 Elm - Crown reduce leading arching stem by 4m. Remove major dead wood. T212 Pine (Scots) - Crown reduce to standing monolith at 10m T213 Pine (Scots) - Crown reduce to Standing monolith at 10m. T214 Pine (Scots) - Clear trunk timber arisings T216 Beech - Fully clear vegetation around root crown to fully inspect. Remove major dead wood.

    Trees
  • 26/00292/TPO Awaiting decision

    Glen Eyre Hall Main Building Glen Eyre Road Southampton SO16 3UF

    T344 Oak (English) - Remove major dead wood. Remove epicormic growth to 6m. T345 Scots Pine - Remove major deadwood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Clear vegetation. Re-inspect T351 Oak (English) - Remove epicormic growth to 4m. T361 Tree of Heaven - Fell close to ground level (approx 50mm). T363 Yew (Common) - Cut back branches from adjacent all buildings to give clearance of 1-2m. T364 Oak (English) - Remove epicormic growth to 6m. Remove upper crown dead trunk ivy and deadwood. T380 Oak (Holm) - Insert flexible brace between co-dominant stems. Remove major dead wood. T384 Oak (English) - Remove major dead wood. Clear vegetation around tree. Reinspect. T388 Oak (English) - Remove major dead wood. Remove epicormic growth to 6m. T390 Oak (English) - Remove epicormic growth to 6m. Clear vegetation around tree. Reinspect. T403 Oak (Holm) - Insert flexible Max tonnage brace between co-dominant stems. Crown reduce and reshape extended leaning stem over car park by 3-4m to previous reduction points. Fully recorded Aerial inspection cavity inspection. AS PER TREE SURVEY

    Trees
  • 26/00280/TPO Awaiting decision

    Bassett House Glen Eyre Road Southampton SO16 3TU

    T1 Cedar of Lebanon Remove major dead wood. Full recorded Ariel inspection of all major branch unions. Monitor root crown for fungal fruiting bodies in autumn. To increase tree vigour - lift tarmac under crown spread and install permeable no-dig 3D webbing surface. T3 Lime (Common) Remove epicormic growth to 6m. Remove major dead wood. T5 Lime (Common) Remove epicormic growth to 6m. Remove major dead wood. T6 Holly (Common) Remove all deadwood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect T28 Holly Remove major deadwood. T31 Sycamore Fell and treat stump. T32 Holm Oak Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 2m. Crown lift to 6m. T33 Pear Remove major dead wood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Crown lift to 3m T35 Sycamore Crown lift and Prune basal suckers and epicormic growth to 4m. Remove major deadwood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect T36 Beech Crown lift 3m. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section, Re-inspect T37 Holm Oak Clear surrounding vegetation. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect

    Trees