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Kings Copse Farm, Tanhouse Lane, Botley, Southampton, SO30 2SZ

T/26/100803Consent under Tree Preservation OrdersApproved

Approved on 19 March 2026

Council decision: Consent To Tree Works ForDelegated (officer decision)

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

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)
Ward
Botley Ward
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.2 Mar
  4. Target20 Mar
  5. Decided19 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

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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