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51 Olivers Battery Road North Olivers Battery SO22 4JB

Granted Winchester 21/01176/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Beech - Reduce lowest hanging branches by 2m (Amended) Reasons for the work is excessive shading & overhangs the neighbours.

As published by the council, reference 21/01176/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/01176/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
30 Apr 2021
Validated
4 May 2021
Decided
7 Jun 2021
Ward
ST LUKE WARD
Parish
Winchester Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO22 4JB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Apr 2021

    Received by Winchester

  2. 4 May 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 22 Aug 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

205 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 7 June 2021, 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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