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Ashley 7 Kerrfield Winchester Hampshire SO22 5EX

Decided Winchester 26/00164/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 26/00164/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00164/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
30 Jan 2026
Ward
ST PAUL WARD
Parish
Winchester Town
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.

  • 22/02784/TPO Granted

    Ashley 7 Kerrfield Winchester Hampshire SO22 5EX

    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

    Decided 7 Feb 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2026

    Received by Winchester

  2. 30 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 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

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

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Kelly Applicant, registered in Scarborough

Active · incorporated 1985 · Scarborough

9 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils

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Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 28 Jan 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 28 Jan 2026

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After the decision

Winchester has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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.

Nearby applications

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    26/02089/TPO Submitted 8 Oct 2026 50 yards away

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  • 9 Kerrfield Winchester Hampshire SO22 5EX

    26/02175/TPO Submitted 20 Oct 2026 50 yards away

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  • 16 Kerrfield Winchester Hampshire SO22 5EX

    25/02288/TPO Submitted 10 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    G1 Carry out overall crown reduction on group of Beech trees by 1-1.5m, reduce rubbing lateral limb to south east on western most tree by upto 2m. Crown lift tertiary growth on garden and roadside to provide 4m ground clearance. (Amended) To limit the overall impact of the tree on the surrounding area with consideration to its overshadowing of the property as well as neighbouring house.

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    21/02784/TPO Submitted 28 Oct 2021 50 yards away

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  • 17 Kerrfield Winchester SO22 5EX

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  • Ashley 7 Kerrfield Winchester Hampshire SO22 5EX

    22/02784/TPO Submitted 8 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    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

    Granted Trees 5 docs

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