Planning application
1 The Dell Otterbourne Road Shawford Winchester Hampshire SO21 2DE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak - Crown lift to give 3m clearance over footpath & driveway T2 Oak - Crown lift to give 3m clearance over footpath & driveway
As published by the council, reference 25/02055/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02055/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 8 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 17 Nov 2025
- Ward
- BADGER FARM AND OLIVERS BATTERY WARD
- Parish
- Compton And Shawford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SO21 2DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Oct 2025
Received by Winchester
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17 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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26 Jul 2026
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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
181 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 99% granted
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3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Winchester granted permission on 17 November 2025, 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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