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Ashley 7 Kerrfield Winchester Hampshire SO22 5EX

Granted Winchester 22/02784/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Maple - cut back from property to give 2m clearance. (Amended) T2 Beech - Cut back over hanging branches to give 2m clearance from property & reduce leaf litter on roof & paths T3 Yew - Reduce by 2m to limit needle & berry drop on footpath T4 Beech - Remove hedgerow tree to favour development of tree in garden T5 Beech - Remove low horizontal branch used as Pidgeon roost, to stop bird fouling on garden steps & decking which is a health hazard T6 Yew - Reduce crown by 2m radial spread to reduce shading & improve tree shape & habit T7 Beech - Remove small tree to allow development of adjacent Yew tree T8 Yew - Reduce crown by 2m radial spread to improve shape & habit for furture development

As published by the council, reference 22/02784/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/02784/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
8 Dec 2022
Validated
9 Dec 2022
Decided
7 Feb 2023
Ward
ST PAUL WARD
Parish
Winchester Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO22 5EX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Winchester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00164/TPO Decided

    Ashley 7 Kerrfield Winchester Hampshire SO22 5EX

    T1 Maple - Crown lift to give 3m clearance over neighbours property T2 Maple - Remove limb extending into T3, good tree husbandry T3 Yew - Reduce crown by 2m to improve shape & curtail over extended growth

    Submitted 28 Jan 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Dec 2022

    Received by Winchester

  2. 9 Dec 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 1 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

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

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Winchester granted permission on 7 February 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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    Decided Trees 2 docs

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