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Meon Barn High Street Meonstoke SO32 3NH

SDNP/21/01510/TCATree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 29 April 2021

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Beech - Reduce all branches that extend over the the roof of Meon Barn to maintain a clearance of 4 metres back to suitable growth points no greater than 2 inches in diameter. Reduce over extending side branches from the entire crown by up to 4 metres to create a uniformed crown. Reduce the height by 1.5 metres to leave the tree at a height of 20 metres from ground level.T2 - Maple - Fell to ground level and eco plug stump to prevent regrowth.The proposed works are part of the ongoing arboricultural management at this property ensuring that the crown of T1 is maintained to a good/safe clearance above all ground structures .

Received
17 March 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Upper Meon Valley Ward
Agent
Christopher Hoare Tree Services Ltd
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Apr
  5. Decided29 Apr

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Meon Barn High Street Meonstoke SO32 3NH. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Corhampton and Meonstoke conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Upper Meon Valley Ward. We hold 991 applications in total for the SO32 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at South Downs were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SO32 3NH
Application type
Tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Corhampton and Meonstoke Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2021
Target decision date
28 April 2021
Permission expires
29 April 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Christopher Hoare Tree Services Ltd
Agent address
Exbury Estate Office Summer Lane EXBURY SO45 1AZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09633731
Documents
5
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

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 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.

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

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