Planning application
Overley Hall School, Overley, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 5HE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal of 37no. Leyland Cypress trees
As published by the council, reference TWC/2026/0611
Application record
- Reference
- TWC/2026/0611
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Consultation
- Received
- 14 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- ine
- Parish
- Wrockwardine
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TF6 5HE
Comment by 15 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Telford and Wrekin through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Telford and Wrekin register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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TA/2025/0760 Awaiting decision
Overley Hall School, Overley, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 5HE
Variation of condition 5 on planning application TWC/2022/0856
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2026
Received by Telford and Wrekin
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Telford and Wrekin took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Telford
11 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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See who's behind itApplicant on file, registered in Shropshire
2 applications on PlanIndex
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Telford and Wrekin for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Telford and Wrekin decided tree works applications in a median of 41 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Overley Hall School, Overley, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 5HE
91% historically approved · decision due ~1 Aug
Variation of condition 5 on planning application TWC/2022/0856
Awaiting decision Full applications -
Leaton Quarry, Leaton Grange To Davids Bank Junction, Leaton, Telford, TF6 5HB
92% historically approved · decision due ~8 Jan
Discharge of conditions
Awaiting decision
Other tree works applications
In Telford and Wrekin
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TWC/2026/0555 Granted
Brook Cottage, Church Road, Jackfield, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7LJ
Felling of 1no. Spruce tree
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TWC/2026/0526 Withdrawn
3 Sweyney Drive, Coalport, Telford, Shropshire TF8 7JD
Felling of 1no. Willow tree, 2no. Ash trees, 1no. Sycamore tree
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TWC/2026/0558 Granted
The Hurst, 5 Beaumaris Road, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7BN
Felling of 1no. Hazel tree (T1), mixed conifer group (G1), 1no. Alder tree (T5), 1no. Oak tree (T6), removal of 1no. stem from 1no. Sycamore tree (T2), crown lift to 2m above ground level to 1no. Alder tree (T3), crown lift to 3m above ground level to 1no. Sweet Chestnut tree (T4)
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TWC/2026/0542 Granted
Newport C Of E Junior School, Avenue Road, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 7EA
Felling of 23no. Conifer trees and pollarding by up to 4m to 1no. Willow tree
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TWC/2026/0636 Awaiting decision
Shoemakers Cottage, 28 High Street, Edgmond, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 8JR
Crown reduction by up to 2.5m to 1no. Apple tree (T1), re pollarding of 1no. Weeping Willow tree (T2), removal of three lowest limbs to 1no. Yew tree (T3), partial removal of large stem to 1no. Western Red Cedar (T4), height reduction by up to 4m to 1no. Variegated Holly tree (T5), height reduction by up to 5m to 2no. Leylandi trees, height reduction by up to 5m. to Leylandi hedge (H1), height reduction by up to 4m to 2no. Holly trees and reduction of overhanging branches by up to 2m. to 1no. Yew tree (T6)