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5 Kerrfield Mews Winchester Hampshire SO22 5ES

Granted Winchester 22/02738/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Yew - Crown lift to give 2m clearance over roof of building T2 Sycamore (trifurcated) - 2 stems have included bark & decay in union also bleeding canker (see photos included - reduce corwn by up to 2m to reduce loading on union and reduce centre stem to reduce risk of stem failure

As published by the council, reference 22/02738/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/02738/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Permitted
Received
2 Dec 2022
Validated
9 Dec 2022
Decided
20 Jan 2023
Ward
ST PAUL WARD
Parish
Winchester Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO22 5ES

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2022

    Received by Winchester

  2. 9 Dec 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 28 Jul 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

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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 20 January 2023, 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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