Planning application
The Oaks Toogoods Way Nursling Southampton Hampshire SO16 0XL
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
(T1) Oak - Reduce the Oak to leave a finished height of 10m, reduce the remaining lower lateral branches by up to 3m from branch tips
As published by the council, reference 26/00521/TPOS
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00521/TPOS
- Type
- TREE WORKS WITHIN TPO - SOUTH
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- REFUSE
- Received
- 13 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 19 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 1 May 2026
- Ward
- CHILWORTH, NURSLING & ROWNHAMS
- Parish
- NURSLING AND ROWNHAMS
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SO16 0XL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Test Valley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01875/TPOS Awaiting decision
The Oaks Toogoods Way Nursling Southampton Hampshire SO16 0XL
T1 - Oak - Remove deadwood and reduce the crown by approximately 7-8m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Mar 2026
Received by Test Valley
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19 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 May 2026
Decision issued: REFUSE
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Acorn Tree Specialist Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Southampton
Active · incorporated 2016 · Southampton
77 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 84% granted
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Test Valley 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.
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