Planning application
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Fell 1 no. Cedar Tree
As published by the council, reference P26/0360
Application record
- Reference
- P26/0360
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decision made
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 27 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Norton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DY8 2EA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dudley register
This site has had 8 applications since 2012: 7 approved, 1 refused.
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P24/1234 Granted
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Works to various trees
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P19/1747 Granted
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Various tree works to include 2 trees to be felled
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P17/1575 Granted
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Fell 1 Corsican Pine; Crown lift 1 Yew to 1.8m.
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P17/0418 Granted
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Fell 1 Portuguese Laurel; Crown lift 1 Yew; Crown reduce 1 Yew; Crown lift 1 S
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P17/0462 Granted
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Erection of 1.83m high wooden fence
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P16/1695 Granted
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Demolition of existing classroom and erection of new classroom with verandah
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P12/1039 Granted
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Crown thin 2 no. Lime trees, crown raise 1 no. Lime tree to 4m. Crown reduce 1 n
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Mar 2026
Received by Dudley
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9 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Blackwell Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1992 · London
13 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 75% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordBright Applicant, registered in Liverpool
Active · incorporated 2005 · Liverpool
1 application on PlanIndex
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See their track recordWhat this refusal means
Dudley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Demolition of existing classroom and erection of new classroom with verandah
Granted Full applications Demolition 10 docs -
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Erection of 1.83m high wooden fence
Granted Full applications 9 docsSmall domestic -
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Fell 1 Portuguese Laurel; Crown lift 1 Yew; Crown reduce 1 Yew; Crown lift 1 S
Granted Trees 6 docs -
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Fell 1 Corsican Pine; Crown lift 1 Yew to 1.8m.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Crown thin 2 no. Lime trees, crown raise 1 no. Lime tree to 4m. Crown reduce 1 n
Granted Trees 4 docs -
ELMFIELD SCHOOL, LOVE LANE, OLDSWINFORD, STOURBRIDGE, WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 2EA
Various tree works to include 2 trees to be felled
Granted Trees 6 docs
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P26/1035/TREECA Granted
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P26/0823 Split decision
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