Planning application
23 Dengate Drive Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7UL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak - Overall crown reduction by up to 2m and crown lift to 4m
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/01163/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/01163/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 19 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 2 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Balsall & Berkswell
- Parish
- Balsall Parish Council
- Postcode
- CV7 7UL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Solihull register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PL/2024/00575/TPO Granted
23 Dengate Drive Balsall Common Solihull CV7 7UL
Reduction of 2.5 to 3m of singular primary lateral limb on mature Oak tree, protected by TPO/00274.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jun 2026
Received by Solihull
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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2 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Solihull granted permission on 2 October 2026, 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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