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4 Mill Farm Barns Mill Street Stone Staffordshire ST15 8BA

Awaiting decision Stafford 26/42652/TCA Tree Works in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Moddershall Valley Conservation Area: 2 x Silver Birch (T1 & T2) - Fell to ground level. Stump to be cut to ground and treated with an eco (herbicide) plug to prevent regrowth, all arisings to be removed from site. Both trees in close proximity to property and pavement. Roots causing lifting and cracking in pavement and structural concerns in property. Possible risk to drainage/ services

As published by the council, reference 26/42652/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/42652/TCA
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
27 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
St Michaels And Stonefield
Parish
Stone Town
Postcode
ST15 8BA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2026

    Received by Stafford

  2. 28 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 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 134 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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What 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 134 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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