Matherfield House Church Lane Church Mayfield Staffordshire DE6 2JR

1. 15 Nov 2016

   Received by East Staffordshire

2. 21 Nov 2016

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Dec 2016

   Decision issued: Refused - Delegated

4. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

More on trees applications in our guide

• Matherfield House Church Lane Church Mayfield Staffordshire DE6 2JR

  P/2019/00179 Submitted 12 Feb 2019 0m away

  Crown reduction of ash tree to reduce both sides of the tree by 1.5m, remove hanging branch and remove 3 overhanging lower branches on neighbours side to crown lift the tree to 5 metres and remove ivy at base of tree (TPO 335)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• MATHERFIELD HOUSE CHURCH LANE CHURCH MAYFIELD DE6 2JR

  P/2026/00427 Submitted 30 Apr 2026 0m away

  (TPO) Pollarding of ash tree to 20 metres of height.(TPO 335)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• MATHERFIELD HOUSE CHURCH LANE CHURCH MAYFIELD DE6 2JR

  P/2026/00741 Submitted 11 May 2026 0m away

  Reduce to a height of 8m and removal of branch projecting over the neighbouring building of 1 Ash tree (TPO 335)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• The Vicarage Church Lane Church Mayfield Staffordshire DE6 2JR

  P/2019/01097 Submitted 30 Aug 2019 11m away

  Felling of 1 Norway Spruce tree and crown raising of lower branches of 1 Beech tree and 1 Ash tree.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Nook Church Lane Church Mayfield Staffordshire DE6 2JR

  P/2018/01018 Submitted 31 Jul 2018 37m away

  Felling of leylandii tree

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Springfield House Church Lane Church Mayfield DE6 2JR

  P/2017/01145 Submitted 5 Sep 2017 41m away

  Change of use of agricultural land into the domestic curtilage of Springfield House, retention of stone boundary wall and extension to domestic driveway

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• P/2026/00870 Granted

  TUTBURY CASTLE CASTLE STREET TUTBURY DE13 9JF

  Felling of a group of Cherry trees, one Bay tree, one Quince tree, one Budlea tree, one conifer tree and a line of Conifer trees

  10 Jul 2026 Trees
• P/2026/00862 Granted

  HORSESHOE INN MAIN STREET TATENHILL DE13 9SD

  Reduce height by up to 3 metres and trim sides of a group of Conifer Trees (G1)

  6 Aug 2026 Trees
• P/2026/00832 Granted

  24 STATION ROAD ROLLESTON ON DOVE DE13 9AA

  Felling of one Sycamore - T1 and one Ash -T2, to ground level. Cherry -T3, reduce by around 2m in height and 3m in width. Cypress -T4, reduce in height by around 4m and cut back from outbuilding.

  26 Jul 2026 Trees
• P/2026/00854 Granted

  THE OLD RECTORY TATENHILL LANE RANGEMORE DE13 9RB

  Fell to ground level one Conifer tree (T3), 5 Sycamore trees (T17, T18, T19, T21, T22) and one Common Ash tree (T31), crown raise over garden to 2.5 metres and over carriageway to 5.2 metres one Horse Chestnut tree (T1), reduce length of the western side limb by a 3 metres from distal tip or to the nearest suitable pruning point one Atlas Cedar tree (T2), reduce limb by a 4 metres from distal tip or to the nearest suitable pruning point to provide clearance from the building one Sycamore tree (T4), crown raise to 1.5 metres one Holly tree (T5), crown clean and deadwood one Sycamore tree (T6), remove declining limb and deadwood one Common Ash tree (T8), remove basal and stem epicormic to a height of 3 metres two Common Lime trees (T15, T20) and to a height of 4 metres one Common Lime tree (T26), crown raise over drive to 5.2 metres one Sycamore tree (T23) one Holly tree (T24) and one Common Yew tree (T27), make good poor pruning wounds visible in crown one Sycamore tree (T29), remove over extended lateral limb over the adjacent carriageway two Common Ash trees (T30 and T32).

  4 Aug 2026 Trees
• P/2026/00865 Granted

  53 MAIN STREET BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD DE13 8AB

  Felling of 1 Silver Birch tree (T1), crown reduction of side branches by up to 2m overhanging patio area of 1 Yew tree (T2), removal of Ivy and overall crown reduction by up to 1m of 1 Apple tree (T3), overall crown reduction by up to 2m of 1 Smokebush tree (T4) and 1 Silver Birch tree (T5)

  3 Aug 2026 Trees