Planning application
Woodcote 16 Hill Lane (Rear 4 Garman Close) Great Barr Birmingham B43 6NA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed pruning of Oak Tree (T4) to boundary and reduction of crown.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/71711
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/71711
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Conditional Tree Preservation
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 10 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Great Barr Tamebridge & Yew Tree
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B43 6NA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by Sandwell
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Grant Conditional Tree Preservation
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Sandwell granted permission on 10 July 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
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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