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710 Bitterne Road East Southampton SO18 5AF

Refused Southampton 24/00217/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

T4691 tree tag: 1463 Sweet Chestnut - Pollard tree to 7m above ground level. T4692 Tree tag: 2231 English Oak - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. Remove all suckers from main stem to canopy at any height. T4693 Tree tag: 2230 English Oak - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. Crown reduce by 2m all round. Height to 18m and crown spread to 16m. T4694 tree tag: 2228 Sweet Chestnut - Pollard tree to 3m above ground level. T4695 Tree tag: 2226 Sweet Chestnut - Remove all suckers from main stem to canopy at any height. T4697 tree tag: 1461 English Oak - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4698 Tree tag: 1465 Beech - Fell tree to ground level. T4701 Tree tag: 1437 Sweet Chestnut - Pollard tree to 8m above ground level. TG222 tree tag: 1419 10 trees in group Beech - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. TG223 Tree tag: 1462 10 trees in group English Oak, Sycamore, Beech, Scots Pine, Sweet Chestnut - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. TG224 Tree tag: 1466 10 trees in grp English Oak, Sycamore, Beech, Scots Pine, Hawthorn - Crown Lift to all trees overhanging to 6m over public carriageway only. TG225 tree tag: 1467 10 trees in grp English Oak, Sycamore, Beech, Wild Cherry, Hawthorn - Crown Lift to all trees overhanging to 6m over public carriageway only. Cut back growth to provide 1m clearance from adjacent phone lines.

As published by the council, reference 24/00217/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/00217/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
TPO Permission and Refusal Issued
Received
2 Sep 2024
Validated
2 Sep 2024
Decided
30 Oct 2024
Ward
Thornhill
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO18 5AF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southampton register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 3 refused.

  • 24/00215/TPO Refused

    710 Bitterne Road East Southampton SO18 5AF

    T4634 Tree tag:1416 Beech - Reduce by 2-3m to lateral spread to Southeast side. Remove lateral branches back to natural target pruning points to provide 2m clearance from building Crown spread reduced to 14m. T4635 Tree tag: 1417 Sweet Chestnut - Crown reduce tree by 2m. Crown height to 18m and lateral spread to 15m Crown reduction to encourage increased growth within the crown. T4637 Tree tag: 1418 English oak - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4638 Tree tag: 1419 Beech - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4650 Tree tag: 2216 Sweet Chestnut - Pollard tree to 8m above ground level. T4652 Tree tag: 1430 Sweet Chestnut - Remove all suckers from main stem to canopy at any height. T4659 Tree tag: N/A Beech - Fell tree to ground level T4661 tree tag: 2295 English Oak - Remove all suckers from main stem to canopy at any height. T4662 tree tag: 2294 Sweet Chestnut - Pollard to 10m above ground level. T4664 tree tag: 1440 English Oak - Remove all suckers from main stem to canopy at any height.

    Decided 30 Oct 2024 Trees
  • 24/00216/TPO Refused

    710 Bitterne Road East Southampton SO18 5AF

    T4666 tree tag: 1441 Beech - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. Crown reduce tree by 2m Height to be reduced by 17m and crown spread to be reduced to 8m. T4668 tree tag: 1446 Beech - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4672 tree tag: 1448 Beech - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4673 tree tag: 2274 Sweet Chestnut - Crown reduce tree by 2m Height to be reduced by 16m and crown spread to be reduced to 8m. T4674 tree tag: 1449 Sweet Chestnut - Crown reduce tree by 2m all round. Height to be reduced by 17m and crown spread to be reduced to 11m. T4677 tree tag: 1452 English oak - Cut back to suitable side growth point to provide 1.0m clearance from adjacent phone lines T4678 Tree tag: 1451 English oak - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4680 Tree tag: 1455 Sycamore - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4681 tree tag: 1454 Beech - Crown reduce tree by 2m all round. Height to be reduced by 16m and crown spread to be reduced to 7m. T4682 tree tag: 1456 Beech - Remove lateral branches back to natural target pruning points to provide 2 m clearance from building. Crown spread reduced to 10m. Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4686 tree tag: 1460 Sycamore - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway.

    Decided 30 Oct 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Sep 2024

    Received by Southampton

  2. 30 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: TPO Permission and Refusal Issued

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ruskins Tree Consultancy Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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9 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Southampton refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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  • 710 Bitterne Road East Southampton SO18 5AF

    24/00215/TPO Submitted 2 Sep 2024 0m away

    T4634 Tree tag:1416 Beech - Reduce by 2-3m to lateral spread to Southeast side. Remove lateral branches back to natural target pruning points to provide 2m clearance from building Crown spread reduced to 14m. T4635 Tree tag: 1417 Sweet Chestnut - Crown reduce tree by 2m. Crown height to 18m and lateral spread to 15m Crown reduction to encourage increased growth within the crown. T4637 Tree tag: 1418 English oak - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4638 Tree tag: 1419 Beech - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4650 Tree tag: 2216 Sweet Chestnut - Pollard tree to 8m above ground level. T4652 Tree tag: 1430 Sweet Chestnut - Remove all suckers from main stem to canopy at any height. T4659 Tree tag: N/A Beech - Fell tree to ground level T4661 tree tag: 2295 English Oak - Remove all suckers from main stem to canopy at any height. T4662 tree tag: 2294 Sweet Chestnut - Pollard to 10m above ground level. T4664 tree tag: 1440 English Oak - Remove all suckers from main stem to canopy at any height.

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  • 710 Bitterne Road East Southampton SO18 5AF

    24/00216/TPO Submitted 27 Aug 2024 0m away

    T4666 tree tag: 1441 Beech - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. Crown reduce tree by 2m Height to be reduced by 17m and crown spread to be reduced to 8m. T4668 tree tag: 1446 Beech - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4672 tree tag: 1448 Beech - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4673 tree tag: 2274 Sweet Chestnut - Crown reduce tree by 2m Height to be reduced by 16m and crown spread to be reduced to 8m. T4674 tree tag: 1449 Sweet Chestnut - Crown reduce tree by 2m all round. Height to be reduced by 17m and crown spread to be reduced to 11m. T4677 tree tag: 1452 English oak - Cut back to suitable side growth point to provide 1.0m clearance from adjacent phone lines T4678 Tree tag: 1451 English oak - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4680 Tree tag: 1455 Sycamore - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4681 tree tag: 1454 Beech - Crown reduce tree by 2m all round. Height to be reduced by 16m and crown spread to be reduced to 7m. T4682 tree tag: 1456 Beech - Remove lateral branches back to natural target pruning points to provide 2 m clearance from building. Crown spread reduced to 10m. Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway. T4686 tree tag: 1460 Sycamore - Crown Lift to 6m over public carriageway.

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