Marwell Wildlife Thompsons Lane Owslebury Hampshire SO21 1JH
Proposal
Arboricultural risk management Works to 55 trees & 1 group of 30 trees For ease of identification on site trees with whole numbers have a corresponding metal tag fixed to the stem. 12 trees and 1 group of trees (G32) are protected by W1 (woodland) of TPO 1215 43 trees are judged to be of sufficient age (more than 38 years of age) to have been present when A1 (area) of TPO 1215 was made in 1988. Fell for Management - 18 trees & 1 group of 30 trees: 17 ash T210.3, T214.1, T218.1, T219.1, T225.1, T225.2, T225.3, T226.1, T240, T1248, T1281.1, T1286.2; T1302.1, T1309, T1359, T1367, T1368, G32 (x 30 trees) & 1 beech T1242 Prune for Management ? 24 English oak: T123, T124, T227, T239, T245, T252, T259, T264, T1236, T1243, T1255, T1262, T1265, T1271, T1289, T1294, T1355, T1361, T1363, T1364, T1365, T1366, T1369 & T1370 Crown Reduction ? 13 English oak :T35, T220, T225, T257, T265, T1248, T1258, T1284, T1295, T1296, T1300, T1301 & T1360 Reason: Arboricultural & risk management works. The area A1 known as Vineyard Copse is to be used as a recreation and outdoor classroom area for the adjacent nursey school and requires an elevated risk management approach. Replacement planting: Fifteen English oak trees of local site provenance which are being container grown on site. To be planted in suitable open locations to ensure successful development. Notification is also given of an intention to undertake management works to 40 trees & 4 groups of trees within A1 which are either exempted from the need for formal application or judged to be of insufficient age to have been present at the time the order was made. 5 trees are dead. Oaks: T215, T254, T263, T1241 & T1295.1 34 trees & 4 groups of trees are judged to be of insufficient age (less than 38 years of age) to have been present when A1 (area) of TPO 1215 was made in 1988. Fell for Management 37 trees : Ash (22) T210.1, T210.4, T219.2, T220.1, T220.2, T220.3, T220.4, T1236.1, T1236.2, T1244.1, T1249, T1250, T1251.2, T
- Received
- 16 February 2026
- Decision due
- 13 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Upper Meon Valley Ward
- Agent
- SoundWood Tree Consultancy
- ReceivedReceived16 Feb
- ValidatedValidated16 Feb
- Consult.Consultation16 Mar
- TargetTarget Date13 Apr
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a tree application at Marwell Wildlife Thompsons Lane Owslebury Hampshire SO21 1JH. South Downs has handled 2,289 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Upper Meon Valley Ward. We hold 1,501 applications in total for the SO21 postcode area.
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Application details
- Postcode
- SO21 1JH
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Owslebury and Morestead Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 16 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- SoundWood Tree Consultancy
- Agent address
- Kingston House 37 Corfe Road Stoborough Wareham BH20 5AD United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14683898
- Documents
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Itchen SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation · +1 more
- National park: South Downs
- Ancient woodland: Vineyard CopsePart of the site
- 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, 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 Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202612 Oct
Discharge of conditions 3 and 5 of application SDNP/25/04799/FUL
PendingDischarge of conditionsSDNP/26/03941/DCOND - 20265 Mar
The proposed Marwell Wildlife Admissions Building is a permanent development situated north of the Marwell…
PendingFull ApplicationSDNP/26/00895/FUL - 202616 Jan
Installation of off grid electric vehicle charging system using solar panels and generator backup. We are…
ApprovedApplicationSDNP/25/04799/FUL
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