Planning application
Gravel Hill Surgery Gravel Hill Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9HA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Wombourne Conservation Area: Birch - dismantle and remove. Sweet chestnut - dismantle and remove.
As published by the council, reference 26/00525/TREE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00525/TREE
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- WV5 9HA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by South Staffordshire
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Awaiting decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
South Staffordshire took a median of 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with South Staffordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Staffordshire decided tree works applications in a median of 59 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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Wombourne Parish Council Parish Council Offices Civic Centre Gravel Hill Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9HA
92% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep
Wombourne conservation area: T135, Oak - crown reduce by 1 metre.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
Netley House Gravel Hill Wombourne Staffordshire WV5 9HA
Demolition and replacement of conservatory. Demolition and replacement of side fence.
Granted Householder Extension Demolition 10 docsSmall domestic -
14 Maypole Street Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9JB
Wombourne Conservation Area: Silver Birch - dismantle and remove.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
The Bungalow Gravel Hill Wombourne Staffordshire WV5 9HA
Wombourne Conservation Area: T1, Unidentified Conifer - dismantle and remove
Granted Trees 4 docs -
South Staffordshire Council Car Park High Street Wombourne
Wombourne Conservation Area: T1, Robinia Pseudoacacia (Black Locust) - Dismantle and remove
Granted Trees 3 docs -
19 Walk Lane Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9HH
Single storey rear extension with demolition of existing conservatory
Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docsSmall domestic
Other tree works applications
In South Staffordshire
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26/00803/TREE Awaiting decision
The Vicarage Church Road Codsall WOLVERHAMPTON WV8 1EH
Codsall and Oaken Conservation Area: T1, Pear - crown reduce by 1 metre. T3, Cherry - 20% end reduction to provide 1.5 metre clearance to roof eaves.
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26/00764/TREE Awaiting decision
Lappan House Bell Road Trysull WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 7JB
Trysull and Seisdon Conservation Area: Willow - dismantle and remove.
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26/00754/TREE Awaiting decision
Wyre Hall Cannock Road Penkridge STAFFORD ST19 5DT
Penkridge conservation area: T1, Tulip tree - crown reduce by up to 2 metres.
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26/00739/TREE Awaiting decision
17 Sandy Lane Brewood STAFFORD ST19 9ET
Brewood conservation area: Beech - crown reduce by 2.5 metres.
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26/00722/TREE Awaiting decision
20 Dartmouth Avenue Pattingham WOLVERHAMPTON WV6 7DP
Pattingham conservation area: T1, Birch - dismantle and remove. T2, Apple - dismantle and remove. T3, Rowan - dismantle and remove.