Planning application
10 The Woodlands Cold Meece Stone Staffordshire ST15 0YA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
TPO 228 2000: Pine (G1) - Remove one dead pine. Ash (T1) - Remove due to included bark at base and recent breakout at 8m. Pine (T2) - Remove due to 14 degree lean and exposure when T1 is removed. Goat Willow (T3) - Crown reduction by up to 3m to suitable growing point due to included bark at 2m and to reduce impact on neighbours outbuilding
As published by the council, reference 26/42568/TWT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/42568/TWT
- Type
- Tree Work in TPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Swynnerton And Oulton
- Parish
- Yarnfield And Cold Meece
- Postcode
- ST15 0YA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by Stafford
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25 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Stafford took a median of 132 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Stafford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Stafford's median decision took 132 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.
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