Planning application
25/00257/TPO
Woodlands Community College Minstead Avenue Southampton SO18 5FW
Proposal
T1- Oak partial reduction to south/south east side by 5-6 metres
As published by the council, reference 25/00257/TPO
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2025
Received by Southampton
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24 Nov 2025
Decision issued: TPO Permission and Refusal Issued
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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21/00634/FUL Granted
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26/00648/PAH Granted
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DC/22/94083 Decided
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DC/21/91263 Decided
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Other trees applications
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26/00145/TPO Refused
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26/00146/TPO Granted
7 Wesley Drive Southampton SO19 7DH
Oak as marked on plan - reduce 2.5m from the property
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26/00148/TPO Refused
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T1 Ash - remove
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26/00127/TPO Refused
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There is one Lime tree TPO protected in our garden - Lift lower branches to 6 meters in height, leaving no pruning wounds bigger than 80mm. Reduce the lower branches back to the old pollard points leaving suitable growth points, leaving no wounds bigger than 80mm.
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26/00136/TPO Granted
15 Bassett Meadow Southampton SO16 7DY
T1 Yew (Taxus baccata) - Reduce crown height by approximately 2 metres and lightly reshape lateral growth, pruning back to suitable growth points to retain a natural, balanced, and visually appropriate form. T2 Maple (Acer species) - Fell to ground level.