Planning application
Bownham House Wellington Heath Ledbury, Herefordshire HR8 1NB
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Reduce height of Ash tree by 50% and shorten lateral branches and reduce height of 3 holly trees by approximately two thirds at above address
As published by the council, reference P033745/J
Application record
- Reference
- P033745/J
- Type
- Works to trees covered by TPO
- Status
- Determination Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Refused
- Received
- 1 Dec 2003
- Validated
- 1 Dec 2003
- Decided
- 3 Feb 2004
- Ward
- Hope End
- Parish
- Wellington Heath
- Postcode
- HR8 1NB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Dec 2003
Received by Herefordshire, County of
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3 Feb 2004
Decision issued: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Refused
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22 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Herefordshire, County of 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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