Planning application
348 Station Road Knowle Solihull B93 0ET
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak tree 20m x 16m clean major deadwood overhanging car park. T2 Oak tree 21m x 17m counterbalance asymmetry from historic pruning; reduce dripline over building by heading back Northern canopy <2m, clean of major deadwood over Widney Lane & 5m crown lift over highway. T3 Oak tree 18m x 13m 5m crown lift over highway. T4 Oak tree 22m x 18m counterbalance asymmetry from historic pruning; reduce dripline over building by heading back Northern canopy <4m & 5m crown lift over highway. T5 Oak tree 17m x 12m 5m crown lift over highway & private driveways. T6 Western red cedar tree 20m x 6m excessive shading; elevated roots presenting trip hazard fell & grind stump 150mm below soil level.
As published by the council, reference PL/2024/02720/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2024/02720/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 11 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 22 Apr 2025
- Ward
- Knowle
- Parish
- Non-Civil Parish Or Community
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- B93 0ET
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2024
Received by Solihull
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16 Dec 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Apr 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Solihull granted permission on 22 April 2025, 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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