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39 Alder Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7DZ

Refused Solihull PL/2026/00583/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference PL/2026/00583/TPO

Application record

Reference
PL/2026/00583/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
24 Mar 2026
Validated
14 May 2026
Decided
9 Jul 2026
Ward
Meriden & Arden
Parish
Balsall Parish Council
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.

  • PL/2023/01853/PPTREE Refused

    39 Alder Lane Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7DZ

    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).

    Decided 20 Dec 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Mar 2026

    Received by Solihull

  2. 14 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Oakland Group Ltd Agent

35 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 93% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE TPO REFUSAL Decision · 09 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Application Form · 14 May 2026
  • LOCATION Drawing · 24 Mar 2026

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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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