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The Beech House, Stretton Grange Stretton Grandison Ledbury Herefordshire HR8 2TS

Granted Herefordshire, County of P242679/J Works to trees covered by TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed works to mature Sycamore -1)Reduce height of the tree by up to 3m from 17m to approximately 14m. 2) Reduce main lateral branches on the east side of the canopy by 1-2m 3) Reduce over extended limb @7m facing south east by 3m Reasons for works - The tree has a top heavy form, leans to the east and has a canopy bias to the east. The works will help reduce the likelihood of branch failures.

As published by the council, reference P242679/J

Application record

Reference
P242679/J
Type
Works to trees covered by TPO
Status
Determination Made
Decision
Granted As published: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted
Received
17 Oct 2024
Validated
21 Oct 2024
Decided
20 Dec 2024
Ward
Three Crosses
Parish
Stretton Grandison
Postcode
HR8 2TS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Oct 2024

    Received by Herefordshire, County of

  2. 21 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted

  4. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Herefordshire, County of granted permission on 20 December 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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