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40 Lennox Road North Southsea PO5 2LR

19/01409/TPOWorks to Tree Preservation Order TreesApproved

Approved on 14 November 2019

Council decision: Conditional ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Within TPO 46: Horse Chestnuts (T14/16 - Aesculus hippocastanum). Drop crotch reduction of 2-3m and 15% crown thin of T14. T16 to be felled.

Received
13 September 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Jude
  1. Received13 Sep
  2. Validated16 Sep
  3. Consult.16 Oct
  4. Target11 Nov
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 40 Lennox Road North Southsea PO5 2LR. Portsmouth has handled 146 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Portsmouth's typical decision time. The site is in the Owen's Southsea conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across St Jude. We hold 583 applications in total for the PO5 postcode area.

96% of trees applications at Portsmouth City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PO5 2LR
Application type
Works to Tree Preservation Order Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 September 2019
Consultation expiry
16 October 2019
Consultation end
16 October 2019
Neighbour consultation start
25 September 2019
Neighbour consultation end
16 October 2019
Last date for comments
16 October 2019
Target decision date
11 November 2019
Permission expires
14 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
FAO Mr Bob Angus
Agent address
25 Locksway Road Southsea PO4 8JN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08149329
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Owen's Southsea
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

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 and heritage coasts.

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: Portsmouth

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