Planning application
Reading Room Meriden Road Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown Reduce Yew tree (Tree 1) by 5m in height, and Crown Reduce Yew tree (Tree 2) by 6m in height. Fell and remove common Ash trees (Trees 3 and 4).
As published by the council, reference PL/2024/02635/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2024/02635/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 1 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 1 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 13 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Meriden & Arden
- Parish
- Berkswell Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CV7 7BE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2026/00697/PPFL Decided
Reading Room Meriden Road Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BE
External alterations, including the replacement of existing pebble dashing.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Nov 2024
Received by Solihull
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13 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Approved
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Solihull granted permission on 13 December 2024, 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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