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Giffard House Hotel 50 Christchurch Road Winchester Hampshire SO23 9SU

Granted Winchester 26/01418/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Copper Beech: having just been trimmed from the other far side, the tree is now dangerously low over our outbuildings. Weeping Beech: I have received complaints from our neighbours that this is cau...

As published by the council, reference 26/01418/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01418/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Decided
7 Sep 2026
Ward
ST MICHAEL WARD
Parish
Winchester Town
Postcode
SO23 9SU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jul 2026

    Received by Winchester

  2. 14 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 7 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  5. 10 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Current.

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 09 Jul 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 09 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Winchester granted permission on 7 September 2026, 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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