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45 Grove Road South Southsea PO5 3QS

25/00231/TPOWorks to Tree Preservation Order TreesApproved

Approved on 28 April 2025

Council decision: Conditional ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Within Tree Preservation Order 45 - (T3) Lime tree (Tilia × europaea) height reduced by 2.5m and south side reduced by 2m; (T5) Lime tree (Tilia × europaea) height reduction to south side by 2m; (T7) Lime tree (Tilia × europaea) height reduction to south side by 1.5m; (T9) Lime tree (Tilia × europaea) height reduced by 2m and width reduced by 1.5m; (T10, T8, T6, T4, T2) Lombardy Poplar (Populus nigra 'italica') height reduced by 3m and side reduced by 2m; (T12) Lombardy Poplar (Populus nigra 'italica') removal, stump grind and replacement; (T14) Sycamore (Platanus pseudoplatanus) height reduced to east side by 2m; (T19) Copper Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica purpurea) height reduced by 2m; (T21, T17) Copper Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica purpurea) crown reduced by 1.5m; (T22) Bay tree (Laurus nobilis) height reduced by 2m on west side.

Received
3 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Jude
Agent
Hampshire Tree Services
  1. Received3 Mar
  2. Validated3 Mar
  3. Consult.28 Apr
  4. Target28 Apr
  5. Decided28 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 45 Grove Road South Southsea PO5 3QS. Portsmouth has handled 146 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There have been 2 other applications 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 3QS
Application type
Works to Tree Preservation Order Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 March 2025
Consultation expiry
1 May 2025
Neighbour consultation start
7 April 2025
Neighbour consultation end
28 April 2025
Last date for comments
16 May 2025
Target decision date
28 April 2025
Permission expires
28 April 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hampshire Tree Services
Agent address
1 Northney Farmhouse St Peters Road Hayling Island Portsmouth Hampshire PO11 0RX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
10 April 2025
Site notice end
1 May 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13820370
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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.

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