Planning application
78A St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7BP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell 2 No. leylandi cypress trees (8 & 9). Crown lift of 2m and overhanging branches pruned to boundary line on 1 No. hazel tree (10). Crown reduction of 4.5m (20%), crown lift of 3m and overhanging branches pruned to boundary line on 1 No. leylandi cypress tree (11).
As published by the council, reference PL/2021/00721/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2021/00721/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 10 Mar 2021
- Validated
- 25 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 5 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Olton
- Parish
- Non-Civil Parish Or Community
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision With Objections
- Postcode
- B92 7BP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2024/00741/TCA Granted
78A St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7BP
Fell Leyland cypress tree 8, and 2 No. Leyland cypress trees 9. Hazel tree 10 crown lift of 2 m above hedge height, overhanging branches pruned to boundary line. Leyland cypress tree 11 crown reduction of 4.5m (20%), crown lift of 3m above hedge height and overhanging branches pruned to boundary line. Yew tree 12 crown lift of 2m above hedge height, remove first primary branch and previously poorly pruned stumps at low level. Evergreen high hedge 13 reduced to the height of the adjacent boundary hedge. Hazel tree 16 crown lift 2m above hedge height, overhanging branches pruned to boundary line.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Mar 2021
Received by Solihull
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25 Jun 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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1 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Solihull granted permission on 5 August 2021, 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.
Nearby applications
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78 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7BP
Fell 3 No. leylandi trees (2, 3 and 4). Fell 1 No. Lawson cypress trees (7). Remove first primary branch and previously poorly pruned stumps at low level on 1 No. yew tree (12).
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Granted Trees 3 docs -
78A St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7BP
Fell Leyland cypress tree 8, and 2 No. Leyland cypress trees 9. Hazel tree 10 crown lift of 2 m above hedge height, overhanging branches pruned to boundary line. Leyland cypress tree 11 crown reduction of 4.5m (20%), crown lift of 3m above hedge height and overhanging branches pruned to boundary line. Yew tree 12 crown lift of 2m above hedge height, remove first primary branch and previously poorly pruned stumps at low level. Evergreen high hedge 13 reduced to the height of the adjacent boundary hedge. Hazel tree 16 crown lift 2m above hedge height, overhanging branches pruned to boundary line.
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Granted Trees 3 docs -
80 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7BP
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Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc -
76 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7BP
5 - Leyland cypress tree - Crown lift of 3m, crown reduction of 3m, overhanging branches pruned back to boundary line. 6 - Hinoki cypress tree - Crown lift of 3m, crown reduction of 4.5m from main trunk and second limb and overhanging branches to be pruned back to boundary line.
Granted Trees 9 docs
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