Planning application
Wordsworth Primary School Victor Street Southampton SO15 5LH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Weeping Willow 2032 - reduction of SW scaffold to approximately 1m from main trunk.
As published by the council, reference 25/00274/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00274/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 3 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Shirley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SO15 5LH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southampton register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/00242/TPO Granted
Wordsworth Primary School Victor Street Southampton SO15 5LH
Oak 2119 dbh 55cm - Reduce canopy on NE / building side back to up to 2m from branch tips *no cuts greater than 75mm diameter Oak 2120 dbh 34cm - Reduce canopy back to up to 2m from branch tips on NE / school building side to lessen weight on limbs *not cuts greater than 75mm diameter Oak 2121 dbh 60cm - Reduce canopy back to up to 2m from branch tips on NE / school building side to lessen weight on limbs *not cuts greater than 75mm diameter Sycamore 2138 with low branches that children are pulling on - Crown lift to 2.5m ht above ground level *not cuts greater than 75mm diameter.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Nov 2025
Received by Southampton
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8 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Southampton granted permission on 8 December 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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2 Victor Street Southampton SO15 5LH
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Split decision Conditions New dwelling Demolition 12 docsMajor scheme -
Wordsworth Primary School Victor Street Southampton SO15 5LH
Oak 2119 dbh 55cm - Reduce canopy on NE / building side back to up to 2m from branch tips *no cuts greater than 75mm diameter Oak 2120 dbh 34cm - Reduce canopy back to up to 2m from branch tips on NE / school building side to lessen weight on limbs *not cuts greater than 75mm diameter Oak 2121 dbh 60cm - Reduce canopy back to up to 2m from branch tips on NE / school building side to lessen weight on limbs *not cuts greater than 75mm diameter Sycamore 2138 with low branches that children are pulling on - Crown lift to 2.5m ht above ground level *not cuts greater than 75mm diameter.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
2 Victor Street Southampton SO15 5LH
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 18(Sustainable Drainage) of permission 19/01606/OUT for erection of a part 6-storey, part 5-storey building containing 45 flats (5 x 3-bed, 6 x 2-bed, 34 x 1-bed) with associated parking and cycle/refuse storage, following demolition of existing building (Resubmission of 17/02443/OUT)
Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 4 docsMajor scheme -
2 Victor Street Southampton SO15 5LH
91% historically approved · decision due ~17 Mar
Development of purpose built student accommodation for a total of 251 bedspaces, comprising 27 cluster flats (191 bed spaces) and 60 no. 1-bed studio flats in a building comprising 10 storeys (with associated communal amenity areas and communal and operational facilities), associated hard and soft landscaping works (including pedestrian link at the south eastern edge of the site, podium garden and public realm) and car parking.
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 52 docs -
2 Victor Street Southampton SO15 5LH
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Archaeological), 13 (Construction Management Plan) of permission 19/01606/OUT for redevelopment of site for flats
Granted Conditions New dwelling 7 docs -
2 Victor Street Southampton SO15 5LH
Reserved matters application seeking approval for landscaping following outline planning permission ref: 19/01606/OUT for erection of a part 6-storey, part 5-storey building containing 45 flats (5 x 3-bed, 6 x 2-bed, 34 x 1-bed) with associated parking and cycle/refuse storage, following demolition of existing building
Granted Reserved matters New dwelling Demolition 5 docsMajor scheme
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