Planning application
Ross Court Retirement Home Over Ross Close Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7BQ
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.
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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.
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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.
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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%
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Sep 2026
Received by Herefordshire, County of
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4 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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
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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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Ross Court Retirement Home Overross Close Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire HR9 7BQ
Amendment to previously approved extension to form 14 beds and 2 dayrooms.
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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.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
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.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
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%
Granted Trees 5 docs -
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