Planning application
The Grey House Old Church Road Colwall Malvern Herefordshire WR13 6ET
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Remove Dead Branches of Red Cedar in danger of falling onto path or public road. (this is TPO027199).
As published by the council, reference P261456/J
Application record
- Reference
- P261456/J
- Type
- Works to trees covered by TPO
- Status
- Determination Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted
- Received
- 15 May 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Decided
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hope End
- Parish
- Colwall
- Postcode
- WR13 6ET
Site history
Applications at this address on the Herefordshire, County of register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P261686/J Granted
The Grey House Old Church Road Colwall Malvern Herefordshire WR13 6ET
T1 - Incense Cedar, fell - see attached report
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 May 2026
Received by Herefordshire, County of
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20 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Herefordshire, County of granted permission on 13 July 2026, 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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The Grey House Old Church Road Colwall Malvern Herefordshire WR13 6ET
T1 - Incense Cedar, fell - see attached report
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Decided Trees 4 docs -
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