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5 Priors Barton Winchester SO23 9QF

Granted Winchester 20/02322/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Cedar - reduce tree by 1-2m to reduce & limit crown spread. (See original application)

As published by the council, reference 20/02322/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/02322/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
22 Oct 2020
Validated
26 Oct 2020
Decided
25 Nov 2020
Ward
ST MICHAEL WARD
Parish
Winchester Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO23 9QF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2020

    Received by Winchester

  2. 26 Oct 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Nov 2020

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Merritt Tree Specialists Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Southampton

Active · incorporated 2003 · Southampton

206 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 99% granted

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Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Winchester granted permission on 25 November 2020, 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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