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7 St Vigor Way Colden Common Hampshire SO21 1UU

Granted Winchester 23/00106/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Thin weak, dead, crossing and rubbing branches by 10-15% of 2 Oak trees and lift lowest hanging branches to increase light to property (Amended)

As published by the council, reference 23/00106/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/00106/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
16 Jan 2023
Validated
17 Jan 2023
Decided
23 Feb 2023
Ward
COLDEN COMMON AND TWYFORD WARD
Parish
Colden Common PC
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SO21 1UU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Winchester register

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

  • 22/02825/TPO Withdrawn

    7 St Vigor Way Colden Common Hampshire SO21 1UU

    T1 Field Maple - Pruning of longer branches by approx. 1m to improve symmetry of crown T2 Pine (dead) - Remove tree T3 Beech - Reduce longer branches by approx. 1.5m to improve shape after removal of dead pine growing through this Beech tree

    Decided 11 Jan 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jan 2023

    Received by Winchester

  2. 17 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 15 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

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

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Documents

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2 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 16 Jan 2023
  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 16 Jan 2023

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What this grant of permission means

Winchester granted permission on 23 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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    21/02066/TPO Submitted 3 Aug 2021 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 7 Hawthorn Close Colden Common Winchester Hampshire SO21 1UX

    20/02191/TPO Submitted 8 Oct 2020 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 6 docs
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  • Land At St Vigor Way Colden Common Hampshire

    20/01154/TPO Submitted 9 Jun 2020 100 yards away

    Land known as Church Pond - Tree survey and in addition removing branches at least 1m from 30 Vears Lane. T3 - Goat Willow - Reduce crown by 30%, remove suspended or broken branches. G3 Cut back growth from site/fence/roadway remove major deadwood faulted brances/limbs G1 Hazel/Hawthorn - Cut back growth from site/fence/roadway G2 Cut back growth from site/fence/roadway T6 Goat Willow - Reduce crown by 60% T1 Ash - Fell to safe height T2 Ash - Fell to safe height T4 Ash - Fell to ground level T5 Ash - Fell to ground level

    Granted Trees 4 docs
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    20/01145/TPO Submitted 8 Jun 2020 100 yards away

    Group of trees - Lift crown over the footway in accordance with the Highways act

    Granted Trees 3 docs
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    21/02505/HOU Submitted 24 Sep 2021 100 yards away

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In Winchester

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    Received 27 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Copper Beeches 4 Oaklands Close Winchester Hampshire SO22 5PP

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    Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
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