St Nicholas Church Butter Street Alcester B49 5AL

1. 21 Aug 2026

   Received by Stratford-on-Avon

2. 30 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 1 Oct 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Consent with Conditions

Stratford-on-Avon granted permission on 1 October 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.

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.

• 7 - 9 Butter Street Alcester B49 5AL

  26/02187/TREE Submitted 24 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  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).

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Holly Bush Hotel 37 Henley Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5QX

  23/00512/LBC Submitted 21 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Minor internal works to remove 2no windows and adjoining masonry to improve internal circulation space

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 12 docs

• St Nicholas Church Butter Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5AL

  24/00536/FUL Submitted 4 Mar 2024 50 yards away

  Proposed solar panels on nave roof

  Refused Full applications 18 docs

• Alcester War Memorial Town Hall Church Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5AJ

  24/02513/LBP Submitted 22 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Replacement of existing late 20th-century south facing window in the upper kitchen. Replacement to be like-for like, except in sapele hardwood instead of the existing softwood. Existing opening metal-framed ventilation pane to be retained and built into new window. All in accordance with information received 22 September 2024.

  Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 5 - 7 High Street Alcester B49 5AE

  24/01718/LBC Submitted 11 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Replacement of four modern windows to southwest and northwest elevations

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 19 docs

• 5-7 High Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5AE

  23/00859/LBC Submitted 22 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Remove cementitious render and impermeable paint to the externals and internals using a variety of methods including hand cleaning, DOFF system, and chemical poultices; Remove brickwork to whole gable end for duration of timber frame repairs and reinstate on completion to match; Repair timber frame including removal of rotten sections and splicing in of new timber members and joints; Repair existing windows; Repair damaged plaster panel to SE elevation to match existing

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 98 docs

• 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
• 26/02037/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
• 26/02109/TREE Granted

  Old Vicarage Mill Lane Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7QL

  T1 and T2 - lime - Reduce to previous pollard points, removing approximately 2metres. T3 - lime - Reduce to previous height, removing approximately 2metres.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 30 Aug 2026 Trees