Planning application
Avenue Campus Highfield Road Southampton SO17 1BF
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
TG6 - Mixed species group - Fell close to ground level T40 Ash (Common) - Fell and treat stump T35 Ash (Common) - Fell close to ground level (approx 50mm). T62 Lime (Common) - Crown thin by 20% volume. Crown lift to 4m. Remove major dead wood. Clear vegetation and treat Ivy at ground level. Re-inspect. T116 Ash (Common) - Fell close to ground level (approx 50mm) T94 Ash - Fell close to ground level in phased removal and replacement programme. T100 Ash - Fell close to ground level as part of phased Ash removal programme.
As published by the council, reference 24/00308/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 24/00308/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- TPO Permission and Refusal Issued
- Received
- 12 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 16 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Portswood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SO17 1BF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southampton register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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24/00309/TPO Refused
Avenue Campus Highfield Road Southampton SO17 1BF
T99 Ash - Fell close to ground level T97 Ash - Fell close to ground level TG8 - Mixed Species Group; Ash, Hazel, Oak - Fell close to ground level x 6 dead / dying Ash trees. Cut back and crown lift it 3m remainder from highway footpath. ( 7 of 40) T5 Ash - Fell close to ground level (approx 50mm). T13 Magnolia - Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 1-2m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Nov 2024
Received by Southampton
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16 Dec 2024
Decision issued: TPO Permission and Refusal Issued
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6 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Romsey
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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 500 metres
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Avenue Campus Highfield Road Southampton SO17 1BF
T99 Ash - Fell close to ground level T97 Ash - Fell close to ground level TG8 - Mixed Species Group; Ash, Hazel, Oak - Fell close to ground level x 6 dead / dying Ash trees. Cut back and crown lift it 3m remainder from highway footpath. ( 7 of 40) T5 Ash - Fell close to ground level (approx 50mm). T13 Magnolia - Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 1-2m.
Refused Trees 10 docs -
Land Adj To Avenue Campus Highfield Road Southampton SO17 1NX
T1 Ash: Deadwood and reduce extended limb by 4m.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
15 Khartoum Road Southampton SO17 1NY
Non material amendment sought to planning permission ref 20/01450/FUL for roof alterations including raising of ridge and increased size of dormer window
Decided Amendments Loft or dormer Roofing +1 4 docs -
9 Khartoum Road Southampton SO17 1NY
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed roof alterations including dormer windows to facilitate loft conversion.
Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Roofing +1 5 docs -
Highfield Hall University Halls of Residence Omdurman Road Southampton SO17 1AW
T8 Oak (English) - Reduce extended limb to South West by 3m. Remove major dead wood. Tidy failed branch stub. T35 Laurel (Bay) - Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 1m.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
University of Southampton Avenue Campus Highfield Road Southampton
Implementation of planning permission ref 20/01182/FUL not in accordance with condition 1. Variation of condition 1 sought to extend the time period for 1 no. modular teaching building and 2 portaloo units until 31 December 2022.
Granted Full applications 8 docs
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