The Bryn St Giles Hill Winchester Hampshire SO23 0HH
Approved on 20 April 2026
Council decision: That no objection be raised
Proposal
T1,2&3 Birch - Reduce to match adjacent laurel in height and prune sides to keep shape as best as possible. Leaving middle Birch slightly higher. Approx. 1-2M T4 Magnolia - Prune longer growth to tidy and reshape. Max 1M G1 Hazel - Prune back overhang to allow more light to Cherry beneath. Max 2m back to boundary line G2 Conifers - Reduce in height by approx. 4-5M T5 Sycamore - Reduce in height to match final height of adjacent Conifers, Approx. 3-4M
- Received
- 24 February 2026
- Council
- Winchester City Council
- Ward
- ST MICHAEL WARD
- ReceivedReceived24 Feb
- ValidatedValidated24 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date7 Apr
- DecidedDecided20 Apr
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Bryn St Giles Hill Winchester Hampshire SO23 0HH. Winchester has handled 1,052 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the Winchester conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 158 applications across ST MICHAEL 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 0HH
- Application type
- Tree In A Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Winchester Town
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 7 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Shawyers
- Agent address
- Unit A, 73 Common Road Chandlers Ford SO53 1HE United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14730771
- Documents
- 3
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Winchester
- 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 (20)
flood storage 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: Winchester
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