Planning application
2 New Cottages Lower Brownhill Road Southampton SO16 9LL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T2 Ash - Badly decayed with Ganoderma at the old coppice base, fell to ground level utilising a 21 to 27 metre MEWP G3 Cypress - 6 trees growing adjacent to the rear drive way, reduction of all 6 trees to 8 metres above ground level to remove shade from the solar panels.
As published by the council, reference 25/00298/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00298/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 11 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 11 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 28 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Redbridge
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SO16 9LL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southampton register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01394/T5DAYN Decided
2 New Cottages Lower Brownhill Road Southampton SO16 9LL
T1 Ash- A badly decayed standing ash stem, fell with winch to a low stump 1 metre above ground level
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Dec 2025
Received by Southampton
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28 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
Christopher Hoare Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Southampton
Active · incorporated 2003 · Southampton
85 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 90% granted
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Southampton granted permission on 28 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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26/00181/TPO Granted
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