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The Royal Exchange High Street Kinver STOURBRIDGE DY7 6ER

Awaiting decision South Staffordshire 26/00679/TREE Work to Trees - Conservation Area

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Proposal

Kinver conservation area: G1, Laurel Group - prune to previous pruning points and cut the side back from over the roof back to in line with the remainder of the hedge. G2, Conifer/Mixed Group - overhanging boundary wall in beer garden - reduce back to boundary. G3, Mixed Broadleaves - crown lift to 3 metres over car park and road. Clear the BT cables by 1 metre.

As published by the council, reference 26/00679/TREE

Application record

Reference
26/00679/TREE
Type
Work to Trees - Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Kinver & Enville
Parish
KINVER
Postcode
DY7 6ER

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2026

    Received by South Staffordshire

  2. 6 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 October 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Wombourne

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with South Staffordshire for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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