Planning application
Boldrewood Campus University of Southampton Burgess Road Southampton SO16 7QF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T4 Blue Atlas Cedar - Reduce long extended horizontal limb to south by 2m. Remove major dead wood. T9 Monterrey Pine - Remove major dead wood. Formative prune. Crown lift to 1m low limbs. T19 Crab Apple - Fell close to ground level (approx 50mm). T30 Copper Beech - Cut back branches from lamp column to give clearance of 1m. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. T84 Birch (Silver) - Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 1-2m. T85 Oak (Holm) - Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 1-2m. T86 Oak (Holm) - Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 1-2m. T106 Holly - Fell close to ground level T129 Birch (Silver) - Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 2m. T156 Oak (Pin) - Remove major dead wood. Formative prune T162 Oak (Pin) - Remove major dead wood. Formative prune. Cut back branches from sign to give clearance of 1m. T196 Black Tupelo Gum tree - Formative prune. New tree maintenance. Mulch tree pit in winter.
As published by the council, reference 25/00295/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00295/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 4 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 4 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 26 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bassett
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SO16 7QF
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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26/00005/TPO Granted
Boldrewood Campus University of Southampton Burgess Road Southampton SO16 7QF
TG3 Robinia group - Clear undergrowth around trees. Reinspect. TG4 Mixed species group: Cypress, Bay, Yew, Laurel - Remove major dead wood over site. Trim up to 2m to tidy. TG5 Cypress Group - Remove major dead wood. Cut back branches from lamp column to give clearance of 1-2m. TG7 Mixed species group; Cypress, Holm Oak and Holly - Crown lift and annually trim to 4m. Clear vegetation around trees. TG10 Mixed species group - Cut back to suitable side growth point to provide 2-3m clearance from adjacent building. Remove major dead wood. Clear vegetation. Reinspect. TG12 Mixed species group; Holm Oak, Birch, Sycamore - Annual trimming maintenance up to 2m TG13 Mixed species group - Trim cut back up to 2m to bring back under annual management. Fell dead dying stems. TG14 Mixed species group; Yew, Holm Oak, Birch, Sycamore - Trim / cut back up to 2m to tidy annually. Clear dumped vegetative debris. TG15 Mixed species group; Hornbeam Yew - Trim annually TG16 Laurel and Rhododendron Hedge - Annual trimming maintenance TG17 Mixed species group; Yew, Thuja - Trim annually TG19 Mixed Conifer Group; Lawson Cypress, Golden Cypress - Remove major dead wood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect TG20 Mixed species group; Laurel, Ash, Sycamore - Fell declining Ash and seedling Sycamore.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Dec 2025
Received by Southampton
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26 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Climbers Way Tree Care LTD Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Romsey
Active · incorporated 2014 · Romsey
157 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 82% granted
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Southampton granted permission on 26 January 2026, 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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TG3 Robinia group - Clear undergrowth around trees. Reinspect. TG4 Mixed species group: Cypress, Bay, Yew, Laurel - Remove major dead wood over site. Trim up to 2m to tidy. TG5 Cypress Group - Remove major dead wood. Cut back branches from lamp column to give clearance of 1-2m. TG7 Mixed species group; Cypress, Holm Oak and Holly - Crown lift and annually trim to 4m. Clear vegetation around trees. TG10 Mixed species group - Cut back to suitable side growth point to provide 2-3m clearance from adjacent building. Remove major dead wood. Clear vegetation. Reinspect. TG12 Mixed species group; Holm Oak, Birch, Sycamore - Annual trimming maintenance up to 2m TG13 Mixed species group - Trim cut back up to 2m to bring back under annual management. Fell dead dying stems. TG14 Mixed species group; Yew, Holm Oak, Birch, Sycamore - Trim / cut back up to 2m to tidy annually. Clear dumped vegetative debris. TG15 Mixed species group; Hornbeam Yew - Trim annually TG16 Laurel and Rhododendron Hedge - Annual trimming maintenance TG17 Mixed species group; Yew, Thuja - Trim annually TG19 Mixed Conifer Group; Lawson Cypress, Golden Cypress - Remove major dead wood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect TG20 Mixed species group; Laurel, Ash, Sycamore - Fell declining Ash and seedling Sycamore.
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