Forton Hall Meretown Lane Forton Newport Staffordshire TF10 8BY

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/42391/T5N Awaiting decision

  Forton Hall Meretown Lane Forton Newport Staffordshire TF10 8BY

  Remove Magnolia tree as dead

  Submitted 25 Jun 2026 Trees
• 23/38560/TCA Decided

  Forton Hall Meretown Lane Forton Newport Staffordshire TF10 8BY

  Forton and Meretown Conservation Area: T1 Oak - Removal of small diameter low branches back to the stem; reduction of higher branches by up to 2 metres. T2 Leylandii - Dismantle to ground level. T3 - Birch - Trim overhang by approximately up to 2 metres to clear adjacent property T4 - Alder - Trim overhang by approximately up to 2 metres to clear adjacent property. G1 - x3 large and several smaller Leylandii in woodland strip - Fell all Leylandii to ground level

  Decided 24 Jan 2025 Trees

1. 11 Nov 2019

   Received by Stafford

2. 12 Nov 2019

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Nov 2019

   Decision issued: Approval T5N

4. 20 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Stafford granted permission on 18 November 2019, 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.

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.

• Forton Hall Meretown Lane Forton Newport Staffordshire TF10 8BY

  23/38560/TCA Submitted 22 Dec 2023 50 yards away

  Forton and Meretown Conservation Area: T1 Oak - Removal of small diameter low branches back to the stem; reduction of higher branches by up to 2 metres. T2 Leylandii - Dismantle to ground level. T3 - Birch - Trim overhang by approximately up to 2 metres to clear adjacent property T4 - Alder - Trim overhang by approximately up to 2 metres to clear adjacent property. G1 - x3 large and several smaller Leylandii in woodland strip - Fell all Leylandii to ground level

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• Forton Hall Meretown Lane Forton Newport Staffordshire TF10 8BY

  26/42391/T5N Submitted 25 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~20 Aug

  Remove Magnolia tree as dead

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Forton Parish Hall Meretown Lane Forton Newport Staffordshire TF10 8BY

  26/42479/FUL Submitted 21 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~15 Nov

  Creation of new toilet block. Construction of new flat roof between toilet block and main building with new doors and sidelights at either end. Insertion of new windows to match existing style. Removal of chimney stack. New soft and hard landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing

• The School House 3 Meretown Lane Forton Newport Staffordshire TF10 8BY

  24/38929/TCA Submitted 25 Mar 2024 100 yards away

  Forton and Meretown Conservation Area: Ash & White Willow - Cut them down and replant something a metre or two inside the boundary wall to stop the damage to the wall.

  Decided Trees 9 docs
  Small domestic

• All Saints Church Meretown Lane Forton Newport Staffordshire TF10 8BY

  24/39533/TCA Submitted 14 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Forton & Meretown Conservation Area: Yew - Reduce width of tree by trimming branches obstructing path access from churchyard entrance. Two horizontal branches to be reduced by 1.5m plus deadwood removal

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Pitchin Eye Barn Eccleshall Road Forton Newport Staffordshire TF10 8BY

  23/37758/TCA Submitted 14 Jun 2023 150 yards away

  Forton and Meretown Conservation Area: Limes x 4 (T3, T5, T6 & T7) - Crown reduce to 3m above ground. Lime (T4) - Fell as tree is heavily decaying. Lime (T3) - Reduce to provide 2m clearance from adjacent outbuilding. Deadwood removal to trees.

  Decided Trees 4 docs

• 26/42762/T5N Awaiting decision

  Mill Bank Stafford Staffordshire

  Stafford Conservation Area: Willow - Remove. Tree is 40% dead and is in need of removal on safety grounds.

  Received 23 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/42719/T5N Awaiting decision

  Lion Lodge Ingestre Park Road Ingestre Stafford Staffordshire

  Ingestre Conservation Area: Works as per submitted schedule

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/42723/T5N Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent Church Of St John The Baptist Tixall Stafford Staffordshire

  Tixall Conservation Area: Ash - Fell at ground level

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/42776/TCA Awaiting decision

  St Marys Church St Marys Place Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2AR

  Stafford Conservation Area: 3 x Limes - Crown lift to 5m all around. Remove epicormic growth and crown reduce by up to 3m to achieve clearance from properties and church

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/42687/TWT Awaiting decision

  1 Field Rise Road Tittensor Stoke-On-Trent Staffordshire ST12 9JY

  TPO 135 1983: Lime - Pollard from 20m to approx 11m. Tree at considerable size and close to property.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Trees