Planning application
25/02335/TPC
Sutton Manor Nursing Home Stockbridge Road Sutton Scotney Winchester Hampshire SO21 3JX
Proposal
Tree 1 - Dawn redwood. Remove Tree. Subject tree is nearest to the telecom access cover. Tree has bark necrosis at base covering about 40% of the diameter and is within falling distance of high occupancy areas Tree 2 - False Acacia. Remove Tree. Main stem is decayed in several places and tree is biased towards access road Tree 3 - Horse Chestnut. Remove poorly attached deadwood. Historic lightning strike on the stem with some visible decay. Notable dieback in the upper crown. Tree 5 - Lime. Reduce height from 18 m to no less than 15m. Reduce spread to no less than 5m to shape. Foliage is somewhat sparse compared to neighbouring trees. There are a number of points of bark loss at the main crown break indicating internal decay and dysfunction Tree 6 - Norway Maple. Remove tree. Heavily defoliated and within falling distance of highway Tree 7 - Group of Norway Maples. Sever ivy at base on all trees. Linear group off-road side trees. Ivy becoming established on most stems Tree 8 - Elm. Remove tree. Standing dead Tree 9 - Poplar. Remove tree. Almost completely defoliated. Poor location over dwellings Tree 16 - Sycamore. Sever ivy at base. Densely Ivy clad tree within falling distance of highway. Tree 20 - Common Ash. Remove tree. Ivy clad. Two stems. Leaning over highway. Significant defoliation consistent with ash dieback
As published by the council, reference 25/02335/TPC
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Nov 2025
Received by Winchester
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25 Feb 2026
Decision issued: That no objection be raised
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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.
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