Planning application
Broughton Cottage Leys Lane Meriden Solihull CV7 7LQ
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Fell ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior).
As published by the council, reference PL/2024/02441/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2024/02441/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 22 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 6 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Meriden
- Parish
- Meriden Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision With Objections
- Postcode
- CV7 7LQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2024
Received by Solihull
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6 Jun 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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