Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

38 Highfield Road Southampton SO17 1PJ

Granted Southampton 26/00013/TPO Tree Preservation Order

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
Granted As published: 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

  1. 19 Jan 2026

    Received by Southampton

  2. 17 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 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

188 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 81% granted

Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.

See their track record

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 37-38 Highfield Road Southampton SO17 1PJ

    26/01187/FUL Submitted 15 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

    Change of use from residential dwelling (Class C3) to a Dr's Surgery (Class E(e)) with associated amenities.

    Awaiting decision Full applications
    Domestic

  • 3 Richard Taunton Place Southampton SO17 1UA

    20/00126/TPO Submitted 10 Jun 2020 100 yards away

    Tree Works

    Refused Trees 4 docs

  • 3 Richard Taunton Place Southampton SO17 1UA

    21/00075/TPO Submitted 18 Mar 2021 100 yards away

    T1 Douglas Fir/Spruce 2 Meter Reduction in height and up to 0.5 meter on the sides

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 17 Highcrown Street Southampton SO17 1QE

    20/01514/ELDC Submitted 5 Nov 2020 150 yards away

    Application for a lawful development certificate for existing use as a house in multiple occupation (HMO, use class C4).

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs

  • 54 Highfield Lane Southampton SO17 1QB

    22/01348/FUL Submitted 30 Nov 2022 200 yards away

    Installation of a new chiller unit's compressor fitted to the outside wall

    Granted Full applications 8 docs

  • 34 Highfield Lane Southampton SO17 1QB

    22/00027/PLDC Submitted 12 Jan 2022 200 yards away

    Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed 4 bed dwelling house (Use Class C3) for use as a childrens home (assisted living).

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs
    Domestic

In Southampton

  • 26/00257/TPO Awaiting decision

    Regents Park Community College King Edward Avenue Southampton SO16 4GW

    Sycamore - Fell to ground level

    Trees
  • 26/00283/TPO Awaiting decision

    House C Hartley Grove 40 Glen Eyre Road Southampton SO16 3FY

    T155 Willow (Goat) - Recoppice. T160 Bird Cherry - Remove major dead wood. Cut back branches from lamp column to give clearance of 1-2m. T161 Bird Cherry - Crown lift 3m over footpath. Cut back branches from lamp column to give clearance of 1-2m. T162 Bird Cherry - Remove major dead wood. Cut back branches from lamp column to give clearance of 1-2m. T165 Lime - Crown lift to 4m over footpath. T172 Lime (Common) - Insert flexible brace system between co-dominant stems. Remove epicormic growth to 2m. Crown lift to 4m. T178 Oak (English) - Crown reduce extended limbs to North over car parking by 2-3m. Remove major dead wood. T181 Beech - Fell close to ground level (approx 50mm). T198 Lime - Crown lift to 6m. T200 Sweet Chestnut - Crown reduce by 2-3m to North over road. Remove major dead wood. PLEASE REFER TO ATTACHED TREE SURVEY FOR REASONINGS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Trees
  • 26/00308/TPO Awaiting decision

    36 Pine Drive Southampton SO18 5RP

    Mature sweet chestnut in rear of property. Approx. 22m high to be reduced to around 15m high Lateral branches to be reduced by around 4m to leave a crown spread of around 6m to keep good form.

    Trees
  • 26/00309/TPO Awaiting decision

    Glen Eyre Hall Main Building Glen Eyre Road Southampton SO16 3UF

    T540 Willow (Goat) Cut back branches from over footpath by 2m. Crown lift to 4m. Remove dead stem. Sever and treat Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect. T541 Willow (Goat) Cut back branches from over footpath by 2m. Clear vegetation. Sever and treat Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect. T544 Oak (English) Crown reduce and reshape by 2-3m to rebalance Crown and reduce crown sail. T547 Horse Chestnut Crown reshape and reduce branches to West over footpath by 2m. T548 Oak (Holm) Crown reduce and reshape extended limbs to West by 2m T552 Horse Chestnut Remove epicormic growth to 4m. T571 Sweet Chestnut Crown reduce Upper crown and remove major deadwood by 2-3m. T573 Sweet Chestnut Crown reduce upper crown and remove major deadwood by 2-3m. T574 Sweet Chestnut Crown reduce Upper crown and remove major deadwood by 2-3m. T576 Sweet Chestnut Crown reduce Upper crown and remove major deadwood by 2-3m. Crown reduce extended limbs over highway by 2-3m. Remove major dead wood. T585 Sycamore Fell close to ground level (approx 50mm).

    Trees
  • 26/00074/TCA Awaiting decision

    38 Brookvale Road Southampton SO17 1QR

    T1 Eucalyptus, reduce and re-shape by 3 to 4m to maintain the tree to its suroundings

    Trees