Planning application
3 Barton Drive Knowle Solihull B93 0PE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Fell pine tree, to the front of 3 Barton Drive.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/00798/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/00798/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Knowle
- Parish
- Non-Civil Parish Or Community
- Postcode
- B93 0PE
Comment by 6 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Solihull through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Solihull
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Solihull took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
- FALLEN BRANCH
- LOCATION
- TPO NO275
- TREE 1
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Solihull for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Solihull decided tree works applications in a median of 98 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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16 Hertford Way Knowle Solihull B93 0PD
Repollard to previous points 6 No. lime trees approximately 30m high, listed as 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
18 Hertford Way Knowle Solihull B93 0PD
T1 Lime tree and T2 Lime tree - Repollard to prevent future disease.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
2 Barton Drive Knowle Solihull B93 0PE
Reduce canopy by 2.3 metres to just below the previous pruning points on 1 No. oak tree at the side of property (T1). This will reduce the overhang over the property and also reduce the heavy weight on the property side. Remove epicomic growth on the main stem to a height of 5 metres. This will allow more light to get to the property. The tree is in a healthy condition and there are no visible signs of any diseases.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Roundabout At Junction Of Grove Road And Middlefield Avenue, Knowle, Solihull; And Roundabout At Junction Of Grove Road, Widney Road And Station Road, Knowle, Solihull.
95% historically approved · decision due ~10 Jul
Roundabout at junction of Grove Road and Middlefield Avenue, Knowle erect four identical, non-illuminated advertisement signs. Roundabout at Grove Road, Widney Road and Station Road, Knowle erect Four identical, non-illuminated advertisment signs.
Awaiting decision Advertising 8 docs -
9 Fletcher Grove Knowle Solihull B93 0PG
T1 lime tree - Cut back/reduce by no more than 2m branches overhanging onto No. 10 Fletcher Grove.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
7 Fletcher Grove Knowle Solihull B93 0PG
Re-Pollard and Reduce Crown by 3 metres Lime trees T1, T2, T3, T4 and T5.
Granted Trees 3 docs
Other tree works applications
In Solihull
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PL/2026/01678/TCA Awaiting decision
Alberts Cottage Meriden Road Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BE
1No Silver birch - Reduce in height by 2-3metres. Fell 1No Apple tree
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PL/2026/01451/TCA Granted
37 Park Avenue Solihull B91 3EJ
1 Maple tree - Crown reduction by 2.5m.
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PL/2026/00739/TPO Split decision
11 Stapenhall Road Monkspath Solihull B90 4XX
Crown lift to 4m above ground level to provide adequate clearance and surrounding structures; crown reduce by 2m: to reduce overall height and lateral spread and to improve shape and achieve a more balanced, symmetrical crown; crown thin by 20% to allow increased light penetration and wind resistance; removal of deadwood: to maintain tree health and safety on oak tree in front garden, identified as T4 in TPO 644.
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PL/2026/01407/TCA Granted
576 Warwick Road Silhill Solihull B91 1AD
Cypress tree A to clean stem up to 2 metres. Hazel tree B to reduce & reshape at approximately 2 metres. Leaning sumac tree C - Fell. 2 No. Cypress tree D - Fell. Norway maple tree E - fell. Bay tree - Fell. Birch trees to cut back to approximately in line with Cypress tree up to 5-6 metres in height. 2 No. Cypress trees G - fell. Goat willow tree I to remove basal growth and row of lime trees H to remove regrowth.
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PL/2026/01402/TCA Granted
29 Park Avenue Solihull B91 3EJ
No.1 Pine tree - Crown reduction by 20ft (6m) and crown thin by 15% and No.2 Yew tree - Crown reduction by 15ft (4.5m) and crown thin/shape by 15%.