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Ross Court Retirement Home Over Ross Close Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7BQ

Awaiting decision Herefordshire, County of P262836/J Works to trees covered by TPO

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1 Hornbeam T2 Lime T3 Beech T4 Lime T5 Lime. Sever the ivy growing up the trees in this location to create a 1m free collar on stems. Cutback epicormic growth from the stem of the 5 trees to provide a clear stem to 5m where achievable. Remove all arisings from site.

As published by the council, reference P262836/J

Application record

Reference
P262836/J
Type
Works to trees covered by TPO
Status
Valid
Received
25 Sep 2026
Validated
25 Sep 2026
Ward
Ross North
Parish
Ross-on-Wye
Postcode
HR9 7BQ

Comment by 26 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Herefordshire, County of through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Herefordshire, County of register

This site has had 4 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • P240852/K Granted

    Ross Court Retirement Home Over Ross Close Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7BQ

    Proposed works to T1 Yew - Crown reduce by 2m in height and spread. T1is beginning to over crowd sycamore tree and over hang neighbouring properties. T2 & T3 Yew- side prune by 1.5m- over neighbouring gardens.

    Decided 21 May 2024 Trees
  • P240852/J Granted

    Ross Court Retirement Home Over Ross Close Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7BQ

    Proposed works to T1 Yew - Crown reduce by 2m in height and spread. T1is beginning to over crowd sycamore tree and over hang neighbouring properties. T2 & T3 Yew- side prune by 1.5m- over neighbouring gardens.

    Decided 21 May 2024 Trees
  • P193856/J Granted

    Ross Court Retirement Home Over Ross Close Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7BQ

    Proposed works to T1 semi mature Hornbeam - crown reduce by approx 30%

    Decided 19 Dec 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Sep 2026

    Received by Herefordshire, County of

  2. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 November 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

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What 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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