Planning application
SCHOOL HOUSE, BLUE LANE EAST, WALSALL, WS2 8HN
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 London Plane - crown reduction to 10m in height. T2 London Plane - crown reduction to 10m in heigh. T3 London Plane - crown reduction to 10m in height.
As published by the council, reference 26/0989
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0989
- Type
- Tree Application: Works to Protected Trees
- Received
- 1 Sep 2026
- Ward
- St Matthew's
- Postcode
- WS2 8HN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2026
Received by Walsall
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13 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 October 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
3 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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