Planning application
Bishops Hill Nature Reserve Ropeway Bishops Itchington
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
7 trees on boundary of nature reserve and properties on Rupert Kettle Drive, Meadow Crofts and Bishops Gate to be felled and stacked. - Fell due to being infected with dieback and have been deemed an unacceptable risk through internal ash dieback management policy due to loss of crown density, size of tree and location adjacent to property.
As published by the council, reference 26/01366/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01366/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Tree Preservation Order - Approved Works
- Decision
- Tree Preservation Order - Approved Works
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Validated
- 28 May 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Bishops Itchington, Fenny Comp & Napton
- Parish
- Bishops Itchington
Site history
Applications at this address on the Stratford-on-Avon register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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24/02258/TPO Withdrawn
Bishops Hill Nature Reserve Ropeway Bishops Itchington
-Tree (A) English oak - Remove. -Tree (B) English oak - Remove. -Tree (C) English oak - Remove. -Tree (D) English oak - Remove. -Tree (E) European ash - Remove. -Tree (F) English oak - Remove. -Tree (G) European Beech - Remove. -Tree (H) European ash - Remove. -Tree (I) European ash - Remove. -Tree (J) European ash - Remove. -Tree (K) European ash - Remove. -Tree (L) European ash - Remove. -Tree (M) European ash - Remove. All are blocking the line of sight between two of the airwave emergency services telecom sites.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 May 2026
Received by Stratford-on-Avon
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29 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Tree Preservation Order - Approved Works
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Stratford-on-Avon granted permission on 29 June 2026, 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.
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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