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602 Bitterne Road East Southampton SO18 5EZ

25/00226/TPOTree Preservation OrderRefused

Refused on 15 October 2025

Council decision: TPO Permission and Refusal IssuedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

T1 Oak - Cut back lateral small diameter branches by 2m to clear property......Blending pruning works into existing and remaining canopy keeping all cuts as small as possible. Cutting to a suitable branch junction or growth point.

Received
24 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Thornhill
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Oct
  5. Decided15 Oct

Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 602 Bitterne Road East Southampton SO18 5EZ. Southampton has handled 113 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than Southampton's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 120 applications in total for the SO18 postcode area.

76% 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
SO18 5EZ
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2025
Target decision date
19 October 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Listed building: Grade II: 602, Bitterne RoadOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Hmo
  • 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, conservation areas, 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.

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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