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Overley Hall School, Overley, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 5HE

Awaiting decision Telford and Wrekin TWC/2026/0611 Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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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
Consideration
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Ward
ine
Parish
Wrockwardine
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TF6 5HE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Telford and Wrekin register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • TA/2025/0760 Awaiting decision

    Overley Hall School, Overley, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 5HE

    Variation of condition 5 on planning application TWC/2022/0856

    Submitted 6 Jun 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2026

    Received by Telford and Wrekin

  2. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 17 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Consideration

    Previously Consultation.

  4. 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Forester and Arborist Services Ltd Agent, registered in Telford

Active · incorporated 2009 · Telford

13 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Overley Hall Ltd Applicant, registered in Shropshire

Active · incorporated 1981 · Shropshire

2 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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2 documents on file for this application

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What 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 39 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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