Planning application
43 - 71B Four Ashes Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8LY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reduce in height by 2m, crown lift over highway to 5.6m, and remove dead wood on sycamore tree T1. Crown reduce by 1.5m and remove dead wood on oak tree T2. Side prune to achieve 1-2m clearance from property on holly and thorn group G19.
As published by the council, reference PL/2023/01344/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2023/01344/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 15 Jun 2023
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2023
- Decided
- 18 Jul 2023
- Ward
- Dorridge And Hockley Heath
- Parish
- Non-Civil Parish Or Community
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B93 8LY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2023
Received by Solihull
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18 Jul 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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31 Aug 2026
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Solihull granted permission on 18 July 2023, 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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