Planning application
70 Bishop Street Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 5EZ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Reduce height by 10-15ft and crown thin by 30% 1no. Copper Beech protected by The Shrewsbury Borough Council (70 Bishop Street) Tree Preservation Order 1968 (SA/45)
As published by the council, reference 26/03767/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03767/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Validated
- 6 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- SY2 5EZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Shropshire took a median of 41 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Shropshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Shropshire decided tree works applications in a median of 42 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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