Planning application
The Beech House, Stretton Grange Stretton Grandison Ledbury Herefordshire HR8 2TS
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
- 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
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17 Oct 2024
Received by Herefordshire, County of
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21 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted
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31 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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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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