Planning application
Elmhurst Care Home 10-12 Venns Lane Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1DE
Works: Trees Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tpo701/g4 Sycamore and western red cedar growing as one unit and heavily weighted towards parking area and house. Fell. Tpo701\g4 8 boundary cypress bad form over mature for area. Some collapsing onto building. Fell. Tpo701\t5 atlas cedar remove three low branches touching building. Tpo701/t10 Austrian pine remove three low branches and reduce weighted branch towards building.
As published by the council, reference P261629/J
Application record
- Reference
- P261629/J
- Type
- Works to trees covered by TPO
- Status
- Determination Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted
- Received
- 3 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Holmer
- Parish
- Hereford
- Postcode
- HR1 1DE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Herefordshire, County of register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P261701/K Decided
Elmhurst Care Home 10-12 Venns Lane Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1DE
Con_ar_002 Large Spruce, approx 25 self sown sycamore saplings, 1plum all fell.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2026
Received by Herefordshire, County of
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4 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 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
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Herefordshire, County of granted permission on 15 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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