Planning application
13 Highfield, Church Aston, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9LW
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 epicormic growth to 4no. Lime trees
As published by the council, reference TWC/2026/0676
Application record
- Reference
- TWC/2026/0676
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Consultation
- Received
- 4 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Church Aston and Lilleshall
- Parish
- Church Aston
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TF10 9LW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Telford and Wrekin register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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TWC/2021/0685 Granted
13 Highfield, Church Aston, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9LW
Crown thinning by 20% to 5no. Lime trees
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2026
Received by Telford and Wrekin
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17 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 November 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.
Documents
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 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Site of 18 Highfield, Church Aston, Newport, Shropshire
91% historically approved · decision due ~5 Sep
Erection of 1no. self build dwelling following removal and replacement of TPO trees
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling TreesDomestic -
5 Highfield, Church Aston, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9LW
99% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct
Crown reduction by up to 3m to reduce over hanging limbs on 1no. Yew Tree (T1)
Awaiting decision Trees -
13 Highfield, Church Aston, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9LW
Crown thinning by 20% to 5no. Lime trees
Granted Trees 4 docs -
13 Highfield, Church Aston, Newport, TF10 9LW
91% historically approved · decision due ~6 Sep
Tree works
Awaiting decision Trees -
5 Highfield, Church Aston, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9LW
Proposed end reduction by 1.5m to north side branches to 1no. Beech tree
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Evergreen, 16 Highfield, Church Aston, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9LW
99% historically approved · decision due ~3 May
Crown reduction by up to XXm to 3.no Cedar Trees
Awaiting decision Trees
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TWC/2026/0649 Granted
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TWC/2026/0645 Granted
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TWC/2026/0636 Granted
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TWC/2026/0628 Granted
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TWC/2026/0587 Withdrawn
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