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16 Longmore Road Shirley Solihull B90 3DY

Refused Solihull PL/2026/00826/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

Reduce the lateral spread of crown of mature oak tree T2 on the side overhanging 16 Longmore Road by up to 3m, pruning back appropriate secondary growth points to maintain a natural shape and balanced crown. Crown lift to provide approximately 2-3m clearance from the roofline and guttering of 16 and 18 Longmore Road. Remove any deadwood and minor branches directly encroaching onto or in contact with both properties.

As published by the council, reference PL/2026/00826/TPO

Application record

Reference
PL/2026/00826/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
27 Apr 2026
Decided
5 Aug 2026
Ward
Shirley South
Parish
Non-Civil Parish Or Community
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
B90 3DY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Apr 2026

    Received by Solihull

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 5 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE TPO REFUSAL Decision · 05 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 27 Apr 2026
  • LOCATION Drawing · 27 Apr 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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