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Ashfield House Birch Road Chilworth Southampton Hampshire SO16 7LN

25/01559/TPOSTREE WORKS WITHIN TPO - SOUTHApproved

Approved on 16 September 2025

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

(T1) Oak - Fell

Received
11 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
CHILWORTH, NURSLING & ROWNHAMS
Agent
Rowden Tree Consultants
  1. Received11 Jul
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.4 Aug
  4. Target5 Sep
  5. Decided16 Sep

Decided in 67 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Ashfield House Birch Road Chilworth Southampton Hampshire SO16 7LN. Test Valley has handled 2,853 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 3 weeks longer than Test Valley's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 7LN
Application type
TREE WORKS WITHIN TPO - SOUTH
Scale / size
Small
Parish
CHILWORTH

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2025
Consultation expiry
4 August 2025
Consultation start
14 July 2025
Consultation end
4 August 2025
Last date for comments
4 August 2025
Target decision date
5 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Rowden Tree Consultants
Agent address
2 Furzedown House Kings Somborne Stockbridge SO20 6QL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14170640
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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