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8 The Woodlands Kings Worthy Winchester Hampshire SO23 7QQ

23/01699/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 29 August 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Beech (T1) - Reduce lateral branches over garden of no. 8 (South side) by 2m in conjunction with T2. To balance crowns as the two trees have grown as one canopy. To reduce end weight and increase light into garden. Beech (T2) - Reduce lateral branches over garden of no. 8 (South to West side) by 2m. To balance crowns as the two trees have grown as one canopy. To reduce end weight and increase light into garden. Beech (T3) - Low branch over garden reduce by 2m to lift away from garden, thin remaining crown by 10% to increase light. To increase light into garden throughout whole canopy, as this canopy is dense compared to the three other trees. Beech (T4) - Remove low epicormic growth on main stem up to first branch unions and reduce branches over garden of no. 8 (West side) by 2m. To reduce end weight and increase light into garden. Remedial pruning to maintain size of trees and increase light from reaction growth/general growth since 2014.

Received
14 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
THE WORTHYS WARD
Agent
Arbor Venture Tree Care Ltd
  1. Received14 Jul
  2. Validated14 Jul
  3. Consult.11 Aug
  4. Target8 Sep
  5. Decided29 Aug

Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 8 The Woodlands Kings Worthy Winchester Hampshire SO23 7QQ. Winchester has handled 1,052 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than Winchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across THE WORTHYS WARD. We hold 617 applications in total for the SO23 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Winchester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SO23 7QQ
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kings Worthy Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 July 2023
Last date for comments
11 August 2023
Target decision date
8 September 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Arbor Venture Tree Care Ltd
Agent address
Glenwood Crabbswood Lane Sway SO41 6EQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12269208
Documents
5
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Itchen SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation · +1 more
  • 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.

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© 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.

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