Planning application
FOLEY WOOD, EGERTON ROAD, STREETLY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Clearing of a pathway up to 2 metres wide and 2 metres high through the wood (as annotated on the submitted sketch plan and photographs) to allow unimpeded travel through the wood from north to south, via a natural clearing in the middle of the wood. The work will involve the clearing or cutting back of Holly, brambles, ferns, Laurel and Rhododendron within the area of the pathway, and pruning of overhanging branches to provide adequate clearance from Ash, Silver Birch and Scots Pine trees.
As published by the council, reference 23/0194
Application record
- Reference
- 23/0194
- Type
- Tree Application: Works to Protected Trees
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree: Grant Permission for Work(s) to Protected Trees
- Received
- 20 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 26 May 2023
- Ward
- Streetly (pre May 2026 ward change)
Site history
Applications at this address on the Walsall register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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E20/0033 Decided
FOLEY WOOD, EGERTON ROAD, STREETLY
Without planning permission, the material change the use of the Land from open space woodland to use of land as a private residential garden.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2023
Received by Walsall
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26 May 2023
Decision issued: Tree: Grant Permission for Work(s) to Protected Trees
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30 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Walsall granted permission on 26 May 2023, 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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