Planning application
45 Ravenswood Drive South Solihull B91 3LP
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Pollard sycamore tree (T7) to 7 metres to reduce the risk of high branches towering over the house and garden; cut back branches of Oak tree (T8) hanging over the rear garden of 45 Ravenswood Drive South by 2m.
As published by the council, reference PL/2022/02207/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2022/02207/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 19 Oct 2022
- Validated
- 25 Oct 2022
- Decided
- 21 Dec 2022
- Ward
- Shirley South
- Parish
- Non-Civil Parish Or Community
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B91 3LP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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PL/2022/00487/TPO Granted
45 Ravenswood Drive South Solihull B91 3LP
Lift the lowest branches of oak tree (T9) & face back by 3m - 4m growth growing into rear garden to the right-hand side of the crown.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Oct 2022
Received by Solihull
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25 Oct 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Dec 2022
Decision issued: Refused
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21 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Solihull 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.
Nearby applications
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45 Ravenswood Drive South Solihull B91 3LP
Lift the lowest branches of oak tree (T9) & face back by 3m - 4m growth growing into rear garden to the right-hand side of the crown.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
86 Northdown Road Shirley Solihull B91 3ND
T1 Oak tree - 5m Crown Lift and Reduce back lower limb by up to 1.5m & cut back ivy for 2m clear of garage.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
55 Widney Lane Solihull B91 3LL
T1, oak tree - lift the lowest branches by 3-4m, prune branches overhanging house to give 3m clearance from roof and reduce canopy by 3m. T2, oak tree - lift the lowest branches by 3-4m and reduce canopy by 3m. T3, oak tree - lift the lowest branches by 3-4m and reduce canopy by 3m. T1, T2, T3, oak trees to remove any deadwood and remove new growth. T9, oak tree: lift the lowest branches & face back by 3 - 4m growth growing into rear garden of number 57 and reduce canopy by 3m. Remove any deadwood.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
80 Northdown Road Shirley Solihull B91 3ND
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Granted Householder Extension 6 docsSmall domestic -
39 Ravenswood Drive South Solihull B91 3LP
Certificate of lawful development for proposed single storey rear extension.
Refused Lawful development Extension 5 docsSmall domestic -
Small domestic
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