Highfield Hall University Halls of Residence Omdurman Road Southampton SO17 1AW

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00268/TPO Awaiting decision

  Highfield Hall University Halls Of Residence Omdurman Road Southampton SO17 1AW

  T1 Oak (Holm) - Remove epicormic growth and basal shoots. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect T2 Beech - Remove major deadwood. Clear basal vegetation and re-inspect. T5 Cypress (Lawson) - Remove major deadwood. Clear vegetation. Reinspect. T11 False Acacia - Remove major deadwood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Clear vegetation. Reinspect. T12 False Acacia - Remove all dead wood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect. T13 False Acacia - Crown reduce extended limbs to West over highway by 3-4m and reshape to prevent failure onto highway. Remove major deadwood. T16 Laurel (Bay) - Crown reduce extended limbs to North over highway by 2m T18 Yew (Common) - Crown reduce extended limbs to North and West over highway and utility wires by 2-3m T22 Laurel (Bay) - Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Clear basal epicormic growth. Reinspect. T24 Strawberry Tree - Remove deadwood. Clear vegetation. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect T25 pittosporum - Remove major dead wood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Clear vegetation. Re-inspect T30 Laburnum - Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 2m. TG1 Mixed species group; Laurel, Bay Laurel, Holly, Beech - Cut back branches from overhanging boundary wall and footpath to give clearance of 2-3m to tidy back to site boundary.

  Submitted 16 Oct 2026 Trees

1. 19 Jan 2026

   Received by Southampton

2. 17 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 25 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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• Highfield Hall University Halls Of Residence Omdurman Road Southampton SO17 1AW

  26/00268/TPO Submitted 16 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~11 Dec

  T1 Oak (Holm) - Remove epicormic growth and basal shoots. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect T2 Beech - Remove major deadwood. Clear basal vegetation and re-inspect. T5 Cypress (Lawson) - Remove major deadwood. Clear vegetation. Reinspect. T11 False Acacia - Remove major deadwood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Clear vegetation. Reinspect. T12 False Acacia - Remove all dead wood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect. T13 False Acacia - Crown reduce extended limbs to West over highway by 3-4m and reshape to prevent failure onto highway. Remove major deadwood. T16 Laurel (Bay) - Crown reduce extended limbs to North over highway by 2m T18 Yew (Common) - Crown reduce extended limbs to North and West over highway and utility wires by 2-3m T22 Laurel (Bay) - Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Clear basal epicormic growth. Reinspect. T24 Strawberry Tree - Remove deadwood. Clear vegetation. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Re-inspect T25 pittosporum - Remove major dead wood. Sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section. Clear vegetation. Re-inspect T30 Laburnum - Cut back branches from building to give clearance of 2m. TG1 Mixed species group; Laurel, Bay Laurel, Holly, Beech - Cut back branches from overhanging boundary wall and footpath to give clearance of 2-3m to tidy back to site boundary.

  Awaiting decision Trees
  Small domestic

• 15 Khartoum Road Southampton SO17 1NY

  20/01450/FUL Submitted 26 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  Addition of dormer window to side roof slope and rectangular bay window to side of property. Single-storey side/rear infill extension and a bay window to the side of the property.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 15 Khartoum Road Southampton SO17 1NY

  21/00183/NMA Submitted 19 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Non material amendment sought to planning permission ref 20/01450/FUL for roof alterations including raising of ridge and increased size of dormer window

  Refused Amendments Loft or dormer Roofing +1 4 docs

• 9 Khartoum Road Southampton SO17 1NY

  25/01546/PLDC Submitted 8 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed roof alterations including dormer windows to facilitate loft conversion.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Roofing +1 5 docs

• 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

• 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