Planning application
Darlaston Court 123 Main Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7NJ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Reduce the whole crown of London plane tree T1 - in front of Flats 40-42 overhanging carriageway - by 3 metres, prune back from property to provide a 2 metre clearance, remove major deadwood and crown thin 10% of the volume.
As published by the council, reference PL/2026/01602/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- PL/2026/01602/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 1 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Meriden & Arden
- Parish
- Meriden Parish Council
- Postcode
- CV7 7NJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2026
Received by Solihull
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 October 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 72 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Ideal Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Solihull
Active · incorporated 2021 · Solihull
4 applications on PlanIndex
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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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 99 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
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1-42 Darlaston Court Main Road Meriden Solihull CV7 7NJ
G1. Common ash tree. Remove crossing branch. Crown lift 3m. Cut down 3 Stumps nearby to ground level. T1. Sycamore tree. Tree has major Co dominant stem. One stem is damaged and has previously broken out by around half of its original height. Work required to cut old wounds and remove any damage or deadwood. The remaining healthy stem requires pollarding to reduce the leaning weight towards the building and balance the tree. T2. Ash tree (within a mature Holly hedge). Remove ash tree to ground level. T3. London plane tree. Crown lift 6m. Remove secondary overhanging branches and deadwood to create 6m lift over carriageway. T4. Beech tree. Remove secondary branches for 4M Crown lift over footway. Remove ivy from stem. T5. Lime tree. Reduce the tree to remove deadwood. Crown lift to 6m, remove epicormic and basal growth. T6. Lime tree. Major deadwood removal. Crown lift 6m. Removal of epicormic growth. Trim basal growth. T7. Beech tree. Crown lift 6m. T8. Lime tree. Major deadwood removal. Crown lift 6m. Remove epicormic growth. Trim basal growth. T9. Lime tree. Major deadwood removal. Crown lift 6m. Remove epicormic growth. T10. Lime tree. Major deadwood removal. Crown lift 6m. Remove epicormic growth. Trim basal growth. T21. Sever/Ring Ivy
Granted Trees 4 docs -
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Other tree works applications
In Solihull
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PL/2026/01242/TPO Refused
20 Temple Road Dorridge Solihull B93 8LF
Fell and remove cedar tree (T1) and common lime tree (T6).
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PL/2026/01104/TPO Granted
Longdon Croft Warwick Road Knowle Solihull B93 9LJ
T290, Blue atlas cedar tree - Remove hanging fractured limb suspended at 11m over footpath and Crown Reduce by up to 5m, T299 Atlas cedar tree - Crown Reduce by up to 5m, and T300 Atlas cedar tree - Installation of a bracing system throughout crown and remove crossing/rubbing branches.
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PL/2026/01635/TCA Granted
27 Kixley Lane Knowle Solihull B93 0JE
T1 Cherry laurel tree - Fell to ground level. T2 Ash tree - Fell to ground level. T3 Ash tree - Fell to ground level. T4 Ash tree - Fell to ground level.
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PL/2026/01032/TPO Split decision
11 Lovelace Avenue Solihull B91 3JR
Reduce to approximately 30ft in height and previous pruning points beech trees G1 and beech trees G2. Fell spruce tree T1. Fell to ground level pine tree T2, larch tree T3, Norway spruce tree T4, larch tree T6, pine tree T8, larch tree T12, pine tree T13, larch tree T16, larch tree T23. Remove deadwood on larch tree T15, spruce tree T19, larch tree T20, spruce tree T22, Norway spruce tree T24. Remove lowest limb on left side of silver birch tree T26 to rebalance.
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PL/2026/01612/TCA Granted
10 Blythe Way Solihull B91 3EY
T1 - Western red cedar tree - Fell to ground level. T2 - Purple plum tree - Fell to ground level. T3 and T4 - Leylandii conifer trees - Fell to ground level. T5 - Ash tree - Remove branches growing through cypress tree. T6 - Eucalyptus tree - Reduced height by 30% (15-20 feet). T7 - Silver birch tree - Crown reduction by 20% and reduce height by 12 feet, remove all ivy.