Planning application
9 ST PAULS SQUARE BURTON UPON TRENT DE14 2EF
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Crown reduce to create a maximum 2 metre clearance from the property wall of one Silver Birch tree (T1) and one Copper Beech tree (T2) (of TPO 374)
As published by the council, reference P/2026/00947
Application record
- Reference
- P/2026/00947
- Type
- Works to a Protected Tree
- Status
- Live
- Received
- 3 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Shobnall
- Parish
- Shobnall CP
- Decision by
- Planning Committee
- Postcode
- DE14 2EF
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Staffordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P/2026/00819 Granted
9 ST PAULS SQUARE BURTON UPON TRENT DE14 2EF
Crown lift up to 2.5m over the public footpath and 5.2m over the public highway and remove ivy from base of stem to one Silver Birch tree and one Copper Beech (T1 and T2 of TPO 374)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Sep 2026
Received by East Staffordshire
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8 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
East Staffordshire took a median of 81 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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FPCR Environment and Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Derby
Active · incorporated 2010 · Derby
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with East Staffordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Staffordshire decided tree works applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
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9 ST PAULS SQUARE BURTON UPON TRENT DE14 2EF
Crown lift up to 2.5m over the public footpath and 5.2m over the public highway and remove ivy from base of stem to one Silver Birch tree and one Copper Beech (T1 and T2 of TPO 374)
Granted Trees 6 docs -
8 ST PAULS SQUARE BURTON UPON TRENT DE14 2EF
82% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov
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7 St Pauls Square Burton upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 2EF
Crown lifting to 3 metres and crown reduction of 20% or 1.5m to 1 lime tree (TPO No 4)
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Beatrice Court Rangemore Street Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 2JH
Cut back to original reduction points, deadwood and thin to one Lime tree (T2 of TPO 376)
Granted Trees 5 docs -
7 St Pauls Square Burton upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 2EF
Re-pollard to previous pollard points of 1 Lime tree (T21 of TPO4)
Granted Trees 4 docs -
7 St Pauls Square Burton upon Trent Staffordshire DE14 2EF
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P/2026/00817 Granted
1 BALMORAL ROAD WINSHILL BURTON UPON TRENT DE15 0JN
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P/2026/00956 Granted
11A HIGH STREET TUTBURY DE13 9LP
Pollarding to leave a 7 metre high trunk of two Silver Birch trees and crown reduction up to 3 metres to leave a better canopy shape of two Rowan trees
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P/2026/01020 Awaiting decision
WINTER HOUSE HALL GROUNDS ROLLESTON ON DOVE DE13 9BS
Felling of 2 self-set Holly Trees (G1) and one Cherry tree (T1), crown reduction in height by up to 4 metres, side reduction by up to 3 metres and crown raise to give 4 metre clearance over highway of one Cherry tree (T2)
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P/2026/00993 Awaiting decision
CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN BRIDGE STREET UTTOXETER ST14 8AW
Reduce back to original points of two Willow trees (T1 & T2), reduce to 8m of two Poplar trees (T3 & T4) and remove dead tops of one Poplar tree (T5)
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P/2026/00990 Awaiting decision
9 MEADOW COURT MEADOW ROAD BURTON UPON TRENT DE14 1TD
Re-Pollard back to previous pollard points one Willow tree