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The Old Rectory Compton Street Compton Winchester Hampshire SO21 2AS

26/00765/TPCTree In A Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 16 June 2026

Council decision: That no objection be raised

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

Proposal

T1 Magnolia - Reduction in height by up to 2.5m and a selective reduction in the sides by up to 1.5m Routine Maintenance of tree to maintain reasonable size for the location. T2- Acacia - Fell - Poor form with no likelihood of maturing. T3 - Acer - Reduction in height by up to 2.5m and reduce away from buildings to give 2m clearance. Routine Maintenance of tree to maintain reasonable size for the location. T4- Prunus - Reduce by approx. by 1-2m Routine Maintenance of tree to maintain reasonable size for the location. T5 - Ash - Multi stemmed tree in the corner - Pollard, leaving height at approximately 10m Routine Maintenance of tree to maintain reasonable size for the location. T6- Yew - Crown raise up to 3m from ground level, reduction in height by up to 1.5m and reduce the side to old cut points. - Routine Maintenance of tree to maintain reasonable size for the location. T7-- Acer - Fell - Poor form with no likelihood of maturing. T8- Gleditsia - reduction in height by up to 40% leaving lower growth. Routine Maintenance of tree to maintain reasonable size for the location. G1- Birch x4 - reduction in height by up to 50%. Routine Maintenance of tree to maintain reasonable size for the location.

Received
13 April 2026
Ward
BADGER FARM AND OLIVERS BATTERY WARD
  1. Received13 Apr
  2. Validated14 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 May
  5. Decided16 Jun

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Old Rectory Compton Street Compton Winchester Hampshire SO21 2AS. Winchester has handled 1,052 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Winchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Compton Street conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across BADGER FARM AND OLIVERS BATTERY WARD. We hold 1,499 applications in total for the SO21 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
SO21 2AS
Application type
Tree In A Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Compton And Shawford

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 April 2026
Target decision date
26 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
TreeMenders
Agent address
Greenfields North Gorley Fordingbridge SP6 2PL

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14854160
Documents
3
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Compton Street
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Compton Street
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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