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29 High Street, Botley, Southampton, SO30 2EA

NC/26/101219Notification of proposed works to trees in conservation areasApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 19 May 2026

Council decision: Raise No Objection ToDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

1no. Saucer Magnolia (T1) – Remove branch rubbing/damaging wall. 1no. Bull Bay Magnolia (T2) – Prune to provide approx 1m clearance from neighbouring property roof and wall. 1no. Lawson Cypres (T3) – Reduce in height by approx 3m. 1no. Group mixed species - Lonicera, Cherry Laurel & Griselinia on boundary of 27 High street (G1) – Reduce in height by approx 1m 1no. Group Speckled and Cherry Laurel (G2) – Fell. 1no. Cypress (T4) – Reduce in height by approx 4m, reduce side growth to retain a natural balanced look. 1no. Eucalyptus (T5) – Crown raise to approx 5m above ground level (garden side), reduce canopy facing East by approx 2m, concentrating on small diameter 50mm cuts. 1no. Hawthorn (T6) – Sever/remove Ivy, remove lowest branch. 1no. False Acacia (T7) – Reduce canopy facing East by approx 1m 1no. Group Cherry Laurel Hedge (G3) – Reduce in height by approx 1m 1no. Small False Acacia growing in Yew tree (T8) – Fell 1no. Group Yew hedgerow (G4) – Reduce height down to just where has previously been trimmed on side to create a uniform and level hedge line.

Received
8 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Botley Ward
  1. Received8 Apr
  2. Validated8 Apr
  3. Consult.1 May
  4. Target20 May
  5. Decided19 May

Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 29 HIGH STREET, BOTLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2EA. Eastleigh has handled 1,749 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 8 days quicker than Eastleigh's typical decision time. The site is in the Botley conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Botley Ward. We hold 290 applications in total for the SO30 postcode area.

88% of trees applications at Eastleigh Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SO30 2EA
Application type
Notification of proposed works to trees in conservation areas
Development type
TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Botley CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 April 2026
Consultation expiry
1 May 2026
Consultation end
1 May 2026
Last date for comments
1 May 2026
Target decision date
20 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
120, THORNHILL PARK ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 5TS

Planning decision

Case officer
Tree Officer
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
14842436
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Botley
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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