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3 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7AU

Refused Solihull PL/2024/02986/TPO 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 and remove 1 No. large cedar tree, replace with a new dwarf weeping Yoshino cherry tree.

As published by the council, reference PL/2024/02986/TPO

Application record

Reference
PL/2024/02986/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
23 Dec 2024
Validated
8 May 2025
Decided
1 Jul 2025
Ward
Olton
Parish
Non-Civil Parish Or Community
Decision by
Delegated Decision With Objections
Postcode
B92 7AU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Solihull register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • PL/2023/00836/DIS Granted

    3 St. Bernards Road Olton Solihull B92 7AU

    Original Application - (PL/2021/02148/TPO - t1 - Fell large cedar tree) As per council instructions a replacement tree was planted 7.4.23 - Yoshino. Approval previously obtained. A replacement tree is implanted

    Decided 10 May 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Dec 2024

    Received by Solihull

  2. 8 May 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Jul 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 28 Jul 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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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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