Planning application
Nuffield Health Hereford Hospital 2 Venns Lane Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1DF
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
G54: Leyland Cypress - Crown lift 3 Trees to 5m, to allow access through existing gate as part of power up grade, to prevent damage to limbs and tearing. T28: Sycamore - Crown lift to 3m from ground level and prune to achieve 2m ground clearance. Prune to growth points. T61:Alder - Crown list to 3m from ground level. Prune to achieve 2m clearance from building. Prune to growth points.
As published by the council, reference P262503/J
Application record
- Reference
- P262503/J
- Type
- Works to trees covered by TPO
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 25 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Holmer
- Parish
- Hereford
- Postcode
- HR1 1DF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Aug 2026
Received by Herefordshire, County of
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31 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Herefordshire, County of took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Herefordshire, County of for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Herefordshire, County of decided tree works applications in a median of 37 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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