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39 Alder Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7DZ

Refused Solihull PL/2023/01853/PPTREE Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Fell oak trees T3, T4, T5 and T6, as identified within TPO document (which are identified as T6, T7, T8 and T9 within Arboricultural report).

As published by the council, reference PL/2023/01853/PPTREE

Application record

Reference
PL/2023/01853/PPTREE
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
4 Sep 2023
Validated
18 Sep 2023
Decided
20 Dec 2023
Ward
Meriden
Parish
Balsall Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision With Objections
Postcode
CV7 7DZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Solihull register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 39 Alder Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7DZ

    Crown reduction on 4 No. oak trees (marked as T3, T4, T5, T6 on sketch plan) by up to 3.5 to 4 metres.

    Decided 9 Jul 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2023

    Received by Solihull

  2. 18 Sep 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Dec 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

PAUL CLIFTON ASSOCIATES Agent

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Documents

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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.

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