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7 Church Way Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4PG

Refused Lichfield 22/01172/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Crown lift, removing the low hanging tips of secondary branches. taking the groundward and negative bend out at the tips whilst remaining in compliance with BS3998 - 2010 - a reduction to a growth node that is a 1/3 of its parent. Mid-crown lateral reduction of 3 linear metres to enhance the trees symmetry, moreover pull back the crowns span from over the public foot path and Crown Thin of 1no Sycamore Tree as detailed within Location/Block/Plan 9ECE485B-BA34-4C2A-BC5D-6A2CE5CA6523 of 4th August 2022.

As published by the council, reference 22/01172/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/01172/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
TPO Works Refused
Received
4 Aug 2022
Validated
25 Aug 2022
Decided
18 Oct 2022
Ward
Longdon
Parish
Longdon
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WS15 4PG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Lichfield register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 22/00603/FUH Granted

    7 Church Way Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4PG

    Erection of a first floor side extension

    Decided 9 Jun 2022 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Aug 2022

    Received by Lichfield

  2. 25 Aug 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Oct 2022

    Decision issued: TPO Works Refused

  4. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this refusal means

Lichfield refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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