Planning application
16, MELLISH ROAD, WALSALL, WS4 2ED
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
To the rear of the property - Willow tree to fell, two Maple trees to prune by 25% and Yew tree to front of the property - to fell.
As published by the council, reference 25/1345
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1345
- Type
- Tree Application: Works to Protected Trees in a Conservation Area
- Received
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- St Matthews (pre May 2026 ward change)
- Postcode
- WS4 2ED
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2025
Received by Walsall
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Walsall took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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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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