Planning application
57, HIGHGATE ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 3JE
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Sycamore tree - Fell
As published by the council, reference 26/0417
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0417
- Type
- Tree Application: Works to Protected Trees
- Received
- 24 May 2026
- Ward
- St Matthew's
- Postcode
- WS1 3JE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 May 2026
Received by Walsall
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 July 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
6 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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94% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep
T9 Holly crown reduction by 2 metres. T10 Lime crown reduction by 2 metres and crown lift to provide 2.5 metres clearance from ground level. T11 Sycamore crown reduction by 2 metres.
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CANUTE CLOSE, WALSALL, WS1 3JL
94% historically approved · decision due ~13 May
T1 - Tilia x europaea (Common Lime) - Crown lift - to 4m. T3 - Tilia x europaea (Common Lime) - Crown lift to 4m. T5 - Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam) - Crown lift to 3m. T8 - Sorbus aria (Whitebeam) - Reduce back from structure to give 1m of clearance from the streetlight light. T13 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Crown lift to 3m. T15 - Fagus sylvatica (Common Beech) - Crown lift to 5m, Reduce back from structure to give 3m of clearance. T28 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Epicormic Growth up to 2.5m. T29 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Reduce back from structure to give 3m of clearance. T30 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Crown clean tree. T32 - Fagus sylvatica (Common Beech) - Crown lift to 4m. T33 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Crown lift to 4m. T36 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Crown lift to 4m, Reduce back from structure to give 3m of clearance. T37 - Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore) - Crown Reduction by 2.5m. T45 - Quercus ilex (Holm Oak) - Crown lift to 4m over the road. T48 - Taxus baccata (Common Yew) - Epicormic Growth upto 2.5m. T49 - Taxus baccata (Common Yew) - Crown lift Tree - to 2.5m. T50 - Taxus baccata (Common Yew) - Crown lift to 2.5m. T51 - Taxus baccata (Common Yew) - Crown lift to 2.5m. T52 - Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) - Crown lift to 4m. T54 - Fagus sylvatica (Common Beech) - Crown lift to 4m, Reduce back from structure to give 3m of clearance. T55 - Prunus 'Kanzan' (Pink Japanese Cherry) - Crown Lift to 2.5m over the footpath. T57 - Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam) - Epicormic Growth upto 2.5m, Reduce back from structure to give 1.5m of clearance. T62 - Fagus sylvatica (Common Beech) - Crown lift to 3m. T63 - Prunus avium (Wild Cherry) - Crown lift to 2.5m. T66 - Betula pendula (Silver Birch) - Crown lift to 4m. T96 - Prunus avium (Wild Cherry) - Crown lift to 3m. T106 - Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) - Crown lift to 6m over the road. T109 - Ilex aquifolium (Common Holly) - Fell tree. T110 - Ilex aquifolium (Common Holly) - Fell tree. T113 - Cotoneaster spp. (Cotoneaster species) - Fell tree.
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94% historically approved · decision due ~27 May
To remove all the vegetation in the front garden comprising mainly of young Sycamores, Holly, Buddleia etc.
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26/0047 Granted
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26/0989 Status unknown
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