4 Benson Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6UU

1. 20 Mar 2023

   Received by Stratford-on-Avon

2. 22 Mar 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 May 2023

   Decision issued: Tree Consent with Conditions

4. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Stratford-on-Avon granted permission on 3 May 2023, 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.

• 4 Benson Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UU

  24/01964/TREE Submitted 6 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  -G1, lime (ref T1 to T8)- To be re-pollarded back to previous pollard points. -T15 holly - To be reduced in height by approximately 2.5 metres.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 6 Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UW

  26/01498/TREE Submitted 10 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  - T1 Leylandii - Crown reduction radially by 0.5 metres at the lowest and widest points, graduating up to re-shape (as per annotated photograph)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 15 Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UW

  26/01989/TREE Submitted 10 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  T1 - magnolia - Reduce crown height and lateral spread to 5metres

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Lodge Stratford Court Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UF

  26/01281/TPO Submitted 21 May 2026 100 yards away

  T1 - lime - requires re-pollarding for prevention of failure, due to the prescence of Ganoderma and basal decay

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• The Lodge Stratford Court Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UF

  26/01581/TREE Submitted 22 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  T1 - silver birch - Fell

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 17 Avenue Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6UW

  23/00428/FUL Submitted 14 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension and two storey side extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/02087/TREE Granted

  The Lodge Coughton Court Coughton Alcester B49 5JA

  -T1 - lawson cypress - Fell to ground level along with adjacent smaller dead multi-stemmed cypress -G1 - cherry laurel and laburnum - Remove laburnum and dead laurel stems/branches. Reduce main upright laurel stems to around 1.8m and cut back side branching in line with garden fence and edge of drive -T4 - apple - Fell to ground level and treat stump -G2 - hawthorne and holly - reduce individual stems to approx. 1.8m -T5 - wych elm - Fell to ground level and treat stump -T6 - smooth leaved holly - Reduce height to approx. 7m -T7 - cappadocian maple - Fell to ground level and treat stump

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/02187/TREE Granted

  7 - 9 Butter Street Alcester B49 5AL

  T1 - Cedar - Raise crown to a height of 8 metres T2 - Western red cedar - Raise crown to a height of 8 metres Amended specification by agreement (prune to 8m rather than 15m).

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02105/TREE Granted

  St Nicholas Church Butter Street Alcester B49 5AL

  T1 - lime - Lift canopy to clear church by 2metres, cut back to clear lamp post by 1metre. T2 - holly - Fell

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/02037/TREE Granted

  Brookfield 9 Church Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9UX

  -G1 x 2 - cypress (marked red) - Fell -T1 - goat willow (marked red) - Fell as leans at an angle and appears dead. -T2 - laburnam (marked blue) - Pollard by 3metres - to approx 5 metres height -T3 - Rabinia (marked blue) - Pollard by 3metres - to approx 5 metres height -T4 - cyprus tree - no colour- to be repollarded back to previous pollard points- to approx 5 metres height

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02115/TREE Granted

  Avon House Lower End Avon Dassett CV47 2AR

  T1 - cherry - Prune canopy adjacent to overhead telephone lines to provide suitable clearance, removing branch growth by up to 0.5 metres. Prune back to suitable growth points where practicable. T2 - crab apple - Reduce crown in height and lateral spread by up to 1.5 metres, pruning back to suitable growth points and retaining a balanced natural crown. Works are proposed to maintain the tree at a size appropriate to its garden setting. T3 - walnut - Reduce crown in height and lateral spread by approximately 1.5 metres, pruning back to suitable growth points where available and retaining a balanced framework. The tree has become dominant within the garden and the works are intended to reduce its overall size and improve light levels while retaining the tree. T4 - yew - Reduce crown by up to 3 metres in height and up to 1 metre in lateral spread, retaining a balanced crown and suitable live growth. T5 - holly - Reduce crown in height by up to 3 metres, pruning back to suitable growth points where practicable and retaining a balanced crown. T6 - hawthorn - Reduce crown by up to 1.5 metres in height and up to 0.5 metre in lateral spread, pruning back to suitable growth points where practicable and retaining a balanced crown. Works are proposed as part of the ongoing management of T4-T6 to reduce their overall size and alleviate excessive shading. The applicant has raised concerns regarding cracking to the side of the property in proximity to T4 and T5. No assessment of causation is being submitted as part of this application. The proposed works are primarily intended to manage the size of the trees and reduce excessive shading.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Trees