Planning application
The Cottage On The Hill Walton Pool Clent Worcestershire DY9 9RS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Sweet Chestnut A to cut back prominent limb Oak B to reduce canopy spread house side by approx. 2-2.5 metres; Oak C to cut back canopy to give approx. 2 metres clearance to adjacent property; raise canopy to approx. 5 metres over Road; Reasons: To reduce encroachment of trees onto adjacent properties.
As published by the council, reference TPO26/094
Application record
- Reference
- TPO26/094
- Type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Status
- Application Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Trees Granted
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Belbroughton And Romsley Ward
- Parish
- Clent Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DY9 9RS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by Redditch
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11 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Trees Granted
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21 Aug 2026
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Westside Forestry Ltd Agent, registered in Belbroughton
Active · incorporated 2003 · Belbroughton
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4 documents on file for this application
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Redditch granted permission on 20 August 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
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