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The Squirrels Manor Road Chilworth Southampton Hampshire SO16 7JE

25/00984/TPOSTREE WORKS WITHIN TPO - SOUTHApproved

Approved on 3 July 2025

Council decision: CONSENT subject to conditions and notesDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

T30 Pine - Cut back extended branches, sever ivy and strip to 2m/remove section, T35, T88 & T87 Pine - Fell, T48 Holly - Fell, T52 Yew - Crown lift 6m, cut back overhanging branches 3m, T55 Sycamore - Crown reduction by 30%, T62 Beech - Remove dog legged upright stem, sever ivy and strip 2m, remove section, cut back Laurel, crown lift 4m, T63 Sycamore - Sever Ivy and strip to 2m/remove section, cut back branches, T64-66 Sycamore - Crown lift 4m, sever ivy and strip to 2m/remove section, cut back Laurel, T67 Sycamore - Crown lift 4m, sever ivy and strip to 2m/remove section, clear Laurel, T70 Sycamore - Coppice regrowth and Laurel to ground level, remove epicormic growth to 4m, T72 Oak - Crown reduce to reduce crown sail 4-6m, T73 Oak - Crown lift 6m, crown reduce veteranise 4m heavy leading stem and reshape, T93 Beech - Crown lift 4m, remove hanging limb, T1 Sycamore - Crown lift low branches and epicormic growth to 6m. sever ivy and strip to 2m and remove section, T13 Oak - Reduce limbs by 3-4m. Cut branches to give 1-2m clearance, clear ivy/vegetation T17 Beech - Crown lift 6m, sever ivy and strip to 2m and remove section, T19 Beech - Crown lift 8m, cut branches to give 1-2m clearance, sever ivy and strip to 2m/remove section, clear vegetation, T20 Beech - Reduce limb by 3-4m, crown lift 6m, sever ivy and strip to 2m/remove section, clear vegetation, T22 Beech - Crown lift 6m, sever ivy and strip to 2m/remove section, T71 Holly - Re-coppice epicormic growth to original stool height, T74 Holly - Remove epicormic growth 2m, clear vegetation

Received
2 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
CHILWORTH, NURSLING & ROWNHAMS
Agent
Climbers Way Tree Care LTD
  1. Received2 May
  2. Validated2 May
  3. Consult.23 May
  4. Target27 Jun
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 62 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Squirrels Manor Road Chilworth Southampton Hampshire SO16 7JE. Test Valley has handled 2,853 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 13 days longer than Test Valley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 141 applications across CHILWORTH, NURSLING & ROWNHAMS. We hold 476 applications in total for the SO16 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at Test Valley Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SO16 7JE
Application type
TREE WORKS WITHIN TPO - SOUTH
Scale / size
Small
Parish
CHILWORTH

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 May 2025
Consultation expiry
23 May 2025
Consultation start
2 May 2025
Consultation end
23 May 2025
Last date for comments
27 May 2025
Target decision date
27 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Climbers Way Tree Care LTD
Agent address
Sunnyfields Farm Jacobs Gutter Lane Southampton SO40 9FX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13717517
Documents
29

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

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 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.

Source: Test Valley

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