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29 Abbotts Way Southampton SO17 1NW

24/00061/TCATree Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 16 December 2024

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

(T1) 1 x mature Aesculus hippocastanum - removal to ground level. (T2) 1 x mature Fagus sylvatica - 2 to 3 metre selective reduction of limbs to N/E & N/W overhanging roof of neighbouring property and removal of lowest horizontal limb closest to roof to create clearance. Large limb to N/W has found light and has stretched beyond crown shape, it offers plenty of oppertunity to reduce back to growth points (BS3998). Remove hung up deadwood over roof.

Received
16 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Portswood
  1. Received16 Nov
  2. Validated16 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Jan
  5. Decided16 Dec

Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 29 Abbotts Way Southampton SO17 1NW. Southampton has handled 113 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than Southampton's typical decision time. The site is in the Portswood Residents' Gardens conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 148 applications in total for the SO17 postcode area.

74% of trees applications at Southampton City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SO17 1NW
Application type
Tree Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 November 2024
Target decision date
11 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bodhi Tree Specialists
Agent address
18 Twyford Avenue Shirley Southampton SO15 5NP United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Portswood Residents' Gardens
  • Article 4 direction: Hmo+1 more
  • 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)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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.

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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.

© 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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