Planning application
BT Exchange High Street Rocester Staffordshire
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Felling of 3 Beech trees
As published by the council, reference P/2016/00946
Application record
- Reference
- P/2016/00946
- Type
- Tree Notice
- Status
- Refused As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refused - Delegated
- Received
- 6 Jul 2016
- Validated
- 19 Jul 2016
- Decided
- 23 Aug 2016
- Ward
- Churnet
- Parish
- Rocester
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2016
Received by East Staffordshire
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19 Jul 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Aug 2016
Decision issued: Refused - Delegated
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15 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
East Staffordshire 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.
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