Planning application
Wood End Grove Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8NH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Silver Birch Tree (Left hand side of back garden) Conifer Trees (Left hand side of back garden) Mr Clifford Webb from the Council Tree Department visited onsite at my home address on Tuesday 22/10/2024 at 10:40am He advised that the Silver Birch Tree can be reduced down to a height of about 10 metres due to Fungal Infection/Diseases He also advised that the Conifer Trees can be reduced in height
As published by the council, reference 24/01136/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 24/01136/TR
- Type
- Lop, Top or Fell Trees Subject to a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 25 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 4 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2024
- Ward
- Tettenhall Wightwick
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WV6 8NH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Oct 2024
Received by Wolverhampton
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4 Nov 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Nov 2024
Decision issued: Grant
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6 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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