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West Downs Day Nursery Romsey Road Winchester Hampshire SO22 5HT

Refused Winchester 21/00239/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

The Horse Chestnut tree - remove the 3 limbs to take the 'weight off' the lean and reduce the risk of the tree going over and landing on the building. (see original application)

As published by the council, reference 21/00239/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/00239/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
28 Jan 2021
Validated
29 Jan 2021
Decided
23 Mar 2021
Ward
ST PAUL WARD
Parish
Winchester Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO22 5HT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2021

    Received by Winchester

  2. 29 Jan 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Mar 2021

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  4. 5 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Winchester 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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