Planning application
21/02292/TPC
Spicer Lodge 1 Christchurch Road Winchester Hampshire SO23 9SR
Proposal
T1 Sycamore - Fell. T2 English Yew - lift canopy to achieve 5.5m clearance over highway and 3m clearance over parking T3 english yew - remove basal to give 2.5m clearance over footway, lift canopy to 5.5m clearance, prune to give 2m clearance T4 english yew - lift canopy to give 5.5m clearance over highway, lift canopy to achieve 5.5m clearance over highway, achieve 1m clearance over roof, prune to achieve 2m clearance. T5 plum - reduce stem to circa 1m height. (see survey)
As published by the council, reference 21/02292/TPC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Aug 2021
Received by Winchester
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21 Sep 2021
Decision issued: That no objection be raised
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/00422/NMA Awaiting decision
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26/00659/HOU Awaiting decision
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Detached double garage with accommodation at first floor over, on land to the south of the site, plus erection of canopy structure to south side of dwelling (Part Retropspective).
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21/02580/TPC Granted
Cintra House 5 Christchurch Road Winchester SO23 9SR
Fig (T1) prune 50% because it is overhanging greenhouse. Thuja Plicata trees (T2 and T3) crown lift five feet and cut back lower branches five feet which are close to house, wall and fence.
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26/00162/HOU Awaiting decision
Court Cottage 10 Archery Lane Winchester Hampshire SO23 8GG
Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of garden room, new gateway in existing recess.
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26/01226/DIC Granted
Court Cottage 10 Archery Lane Winchester Hampshire SO23 8GG
Discharge of condition 4 (materials) and 5 (details of windows) of application 26/00162/HOU
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26/00786/TPO Granted
12 Beaumond Green Winchester Hampshire SO23 8GF
T1- Robinia - Crown reduction and selective reshaping of the canopy by approximately 1.5m to create a more compact canopy, pruning wounds not to exceed 40mm. The works form part of ongoing arboricultural maintenance within the garden.
Other trees applications
In Winchester
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26/01203/TPO Granted
21 Shepherds Down Alresford Hampshire SO24 9PP
G1 Sycamore - Crown lift trees up to 4/5m on branch ends to lift over driveway & footpath. Remove epicormic growth
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26/01281/TPO Granted
Tall Trees Peach Hill Lane Crawley Winchester Hampshire SO21 2PZ
T6 - Yew tree Height 18m to reduce to no less than 15m, radial spread 11m to reduce to no less than 8m. Arboricultural Justification: To undertake a sympathetic crown reduction in accordance with BS3998:2010 to maintain the tree at a sustainable size relative to its growing environment and reducxe end-weight thoughout the crown. The works will lessen mechanical loading on extnded limbs, improve the tree's long-term structural integrity, and reduce the liklihood of branch failure during adverse weather conditions. The propsoed reduction will retain the tree's natural form and amenity value whilst establishing an appropriate management cycle for this mature specimen. T7 - Sycamore to take back to source the first 4no branches at 35mm stem diameter Arboricultural Justification: To remove four small lower branches by pruning bak to source. The works are minor in nature and intended to improve canopy structure and provide appropriate clearance beneath the crown. The proposed pruning involves the removal of small diameter branches only and will not adversely affect the health or stability of the tree. (Amended)
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26/01520/TPC Awaiting decision
73 Upper Brook Street Winchester Hampshire SO23 8DG
T1- Magnolia grandiflora - Fell to ground level. Alternative management options have been considered but are not suitable due to the tree's condition and/or the management objectives. Removal to ground level is considered the most appropriate course of action.
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26/01515/TPC Awaiting decision
The Garden House Haig Road Alresford Hampshire SO24 9LX
T1- Tulip Tree - Reduce the lateral canopy spread by up to 3 m (governed by suitable pruning points) to maintain an appropriate clearance from adjacent buildings while retaining the tree's natural form and balanced crown structure. These works form part of the ongoing arboricultural management of the tree and are intended to maintain its size, structure and long-term health within the garden setting.
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26/01513/TPO Awaiting decision
Currawong George Eyston Drive Winchester Hampshire SO22 4PE
T1-T5 Beech - All 5 trees have extensive squirrel damage in upper limbs and branches. These are now posing a safety hazard to the owners & neighbours. Suggestion is to shorten damaged limbs and branches as appropriate to their lengths and amount of damage to reduce the risk of failure. Estimated reduction is maximum 3m but less if safe to do so & leaving decent growth points. 1 limb recently broke & fell into owners garden & the climbing inspection was undertaken & the damage was highlighted.