Kings Copse Farm, Tanhouse Lane, Botley, Southampton, SO30 2SZ
Approved on 19 March 2026
Council decision: Consent To Tree Works ForDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
1no. Group (G1) – Removal of adjacent cherry stems overhanging the car port. Trees have been excessively crown-lifted and now exhibit an acute lean as a result of group competition, restricting further management options. Localised crown reduction oak and ash encroaching toward the outbuilding and car port to achieve up to 2m clearance, with pruning cuts not exceeding 50mm in diameter. 1no. Silver birch Group (G2)- Fell dead/dying trees W1 - Remove dead trees. 1no. Group (G3) - (G3.1) Remove dead/dying sycamore within falling distance to the public footpath.
- Received
- 23 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Eastleigh Borough Council
- Ward
- Botley Ward
- ReceivedReceived23 Jan
- ValidatedValidated23 Jan
- Consult.Consultation2 Mar
- TargetTarget Date20 Mar
- DecidedDecided19 Mar
Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at KINGS COPSE FARM, TANHOUSE LANE, BOTLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2SZ. Eastleigh has handled 1,749 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than Eastleigh's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Botley Ward. We hold 291 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 2SZ
- Application type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Development type
- TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Botley CP
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 2 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 2 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 2 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 20 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 20 MORTIMERS LANE, FAIR OAK, EASTLEIGH, SO50 7BD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 27 February 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- 14647829
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
Source: Eastleigh
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