Downside East 26 Quarry Road Winchester Hampshire SO23 0JG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Reduce clump of 5 large mature Holme Oak trees on the raised bank next to the property. Applying to cut back the side facing the house by 2.5m and the top by 2.5m. There is one Holme Oak that is right next to the shed and is leaning heavily towards the neighbours garden so applying to cut that one back by 2.5m on the neighbours side as well. No cuts larger than 100mm on the Oaks. Trees labelled T1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 on site plan. Similar work was carried out 7 or 8 years ago. Reduce a Yew tree that is next to the shed and Holme Oaks that is heavily weighted and leaning towards the neighbours side. Applying to cut that back by 2.5m on the neighbours side. Labelled T6 on the site plan and is within the larger circle for the Holme Oak clump mentioned above. The tree has been supressed by other trees in the area so is weighted over the neighbours side Ash tree with sparse crown and suspected Dieback by the roadside on a bank labelled T7 on the site plan. Applying to cut down and fully remove due to its proximity to the road. Holme Oak at bottom of the garden, there are 2 large limbs overhanging the rear neighbours property that is a significant drop down, applying to reduce the 2 largest limbs going over the boundary by 2.5m to take weight out of the limbs to prevent future failure. The tree has been supressed by other trees in the area so is weighted over the neighbours side. Tree labelled T8 on site plan Two Ash trees labelled T9 and T10 on site plan at bottom of garden next to Holme Oak. Both are sparse canopies and showing signs of Dieback, so given there location on a steep bank and overhanging another neighbours property, applying to cut down and remove fully. The tree has been supressed by other trees in the area so is weighted over the neighbours sid Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 30 Oct 2026 and 11 Nov 2026, from Winchester's recent tree and landscaping works.
Documents 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 25 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 6
Last sold for £880,000 in March 2025. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Winchester
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Postcode
- SO23 0JG
- Received
- 22 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 22 Sept 2026
- Ward
- ST MICHAEL WARD
- Parish
- Winchester Town
- Case officer
- Show
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Sturgess Tree Surgery
Decision outlook
Day 12 of the 56-day target. Winchester usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 43.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Winchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Winchester decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15237024
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Winchester is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #213 out of 296. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (97%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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