Planning application
8 Wergs Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8TD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Holly Reduce over-extended branches by about 1.5 metres to maintain shape and prevent tree from becoming too large for its position T2 Lawson Cypress Reduce by about 3 metres to previous height Reduce crown spread by about 1.5 metres and shorten any over-extended branches Remove one low limb hanging over neighbour's property T3 Lime Cut to previous high pollard junctions, not more than 3 metres T4 Cedar Carefully reduce to previous pruning points by no more than 2 metres (see photo with indicative pruning points) G1 x4 Lime Remove regrowth; re-pollard to previous knuckles Specification altered slightly to conform to an earlier consent, 23/00426/TR, by agreement with agent.
As published by the council, reference 26/00511/TR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00511/TR
- Type
- Lop, Top or Fell Trees Subject to a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Decided
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Tettenhall Regis
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WV6 8TD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wolverhampton register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00827/TR Granted
8 Wergs Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8TD
2/2/531 (T6) Lime: Reduce length of selected branches overhanging neighbour property by max 2m. Remove epicormic growth on trunk to crown break to clear neighbour's property, Wergs Grange
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23/00426/TR Granted
8 Wergs Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8TD
T1 Beech Ivy infested, healthy tree which has previously been pruned to prevent the tree from outgrowing its position Cut to previous pruning points i.e. crown reduce by around 1.5 - 2 metres) - see picture for indicative pruning positions Sever ivy T2 Holly Reduce over-extended branches by about 1.5 metres to maintain shape and prevent tree from becoming too large for its position T3 Lawson Cypress Reduce by about 3 metres to previous height Reduce crown spread by about 1.5 metres and shorten any over-extended branches Remove one low limb hanging over neighbour's property T4 Lime Cut to previous high pollard junctions, not more than 3 metres T5 Cedar Carefully reduce to previous pruning points by removing no more than 2 metres G1 x4 Lime Remove regrowth; re-pollard to previous knuckles
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21/00620/TN Granted
8 Wergs Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8TD
Removal of all epicormic growth from 3 lime trees at the bottom of rear garden
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2026
Received by Wolverhampton
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11 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Grant
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23 Jul 2026
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Benbow Brothers Timber Limited Agent
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Wolverhampton granted permission on 14 July 2026, 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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8 Wergs Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8TD
T1 Beech Ivy infested, healthy tree which has previously been pruned to prevent the tree from outgrowing its position Cut to previous pruning points i.e. crown reduce by around 1.5 - 2 metres) - see picture for indicative pruning positions Sever ivy T2 Holly Reduce over-extended branches by about 1.5 metres to maintain shape and prevent tree from becoming too large for its position T3 Lawson Cypress Reduce by about 3 metres to previous height Reduce crown spread by about 1.5 metres and shorten any over-extended branches Remove one low limb hanging over neighbour's property T4 Lime Cut to previous high pollard junctions, not more than 3 metres T5 Cedar Carefully reduce to previous pruning points by removing no more than 2 metres G1 x4 Lime Remove regrowth; re-pollard to previous knuckles
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