Planning application
38 Highfield Road Southampton SO17 1PJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak (Holm) - Crown reduce extended limb to North over adjacent garden by 3m. Remove major dead wood. Adjust flexible brace system between co-dominant stems as necessary. Ariel inspection, particularly of extended limbs over adjacent gardens. T12 Judas Tree - Lateral branch reduction over car park by 4m and reshape. Remove major dead wood. T13 Yew (Irish) - Annual trimming maintenance. Wire stems to improve stems with soft flexible brace.
As published by the council, reference 26/00013/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00013/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 19 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 17 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Portswood
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SO17 1PJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2026
Received by Southampton
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17 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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25 Jul 2026
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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
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Southampton granted permission on 17 March 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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