Planning application
Woolston Infant School Florence Road Southampton SO19 9DB
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T5 and T6 - Crown reduction of five metres and a partial crown lift of the ends of the lower branches that are hanging down in reach of the paths and decking a maximum of three metres
As published by the council, reference 25/00310/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00310/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: TPO Permission and Refusal Issued
- Received
- 24 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 24 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 17 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Woolston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SO19 9DB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southampton register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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25/00218/TPO Refused
Woolston Infant School Florence Road Southampton SO19 9DB
T1- Black Alder tree behind property on school grounds (Woolston Infant School), fell to ground level T2- Sycamore tree behind property on school grounds ( Woolston Infant School), fell to ground level
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Dec 2025
Received by Southampton
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17 Feb 2026
Decision issued: TPO Permission and Refusal Issued
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25 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Southampton refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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
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Woolston Infant School Florence Road Southampton SO19 9DB
T1- Black Alder tree behind property on school grounds (Woolston Infant School), fell to ground level T2- Sycamore tree behind property on school grounds ( Woolston Infant School), fell to ground level
Refused Trees 4 docs -
75 Obelisk Road Southampton SO19 9DD
Holly tree in front garden to be reduced in height by 5 metres bringing in the sides 1 metre in places go shape this will contain the tree keeping it back from properties phone cables and highway.
Refused Trees 2 docs -
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75 Obelisk Road Southampton SO19 9DD
Sycamore trees in front garden next to driveway to repollard back to old points maintaining the size of the trees next to property and garage. Bay tree in back garden just behind garage to repollard back to old points again to maintain the size of the tree in relation to being so close to property
Granted Trees 3 docs -
87A Obelisk Road Southampton SO19 9DD
T3- Multi stem Sycamore tree in front garden - Reduce height down by up to 5 meters and reduce side branches 1.5 to 2 more being max
Refused Trees 5 docs -
44 Oak Road Southampton SO19 9BR
Erection of an outbuilding in rear garden.
Granted Full applications 10 docs
Other tree works applications
In Southampton
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26/00173/TPO Refused
75 Obelisk Road Southampton SO19 9DD
Holly tree in front garden to be reduced in height by 5 metres bringing in the sides 1 metre in places go shape this will contain the tree keeping it back from properties phone cables and highway.
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26/00183/TPO Granted
10 Fulmar Close Southampton SO16 8EZ
T1 - Fell within 3 months. Replace with 1x Acer griseum 8-10 standard.
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26/00181/TPO Granted
1 Westcliff Mews Southampton SO19 9HA
T1 (T2-080) - Cut back from property 2.0m. Prune back branches from north east corner of No.33 Oak Road to ensure 2.0m clearance is achieved from property.
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26/00042/TCA Refused
109 Ethelburt Avenue Southampton SO16 3DF
T1 Pine - Fell
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26/00167/TPO Granted
Boundary House Bassett Green Road Southampton SO16 3NE
Crown reduction by two meters growing out to property side only.