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71 Oakwood Drive Southampton SO16 8EJ

Granted Southampton 25/00231/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 cherry tree - Crown reduction by 2 metres. Current height approx 10 metres, finished height approx 8 metres. Current spread approx 6 metres, finished spread approx 4 to 5 metres in places

As published by the council, reference 25/00231/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/00231/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
31 Aug 2025
Validated
31 Aug 2025
Decided
13 Oct 2025
Ward
Coxford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO16 8EJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Aug 2025

    Received by Southampton

  2. 13 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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 13 October 2025, 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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