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26/00694/TR

14 Castlecroft Gardens Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 8LN

Awaiting decision Wolverhampton Lop, Top or Fell Trees Subject to a TPO

Proposal

In rear garden off the property following on from tree inspection T2 lime tree to be crownlifted and pruning by 1-2 metres off neighbouring property side off the tree to leave crown balanced, T1 ash tree in furthest corner of the garden to have lowest limbs towards neighbouring property cut back to trunk, In the front garden of the property Y1 yew trees too have crowns pruned back over driveway only by 1 metre-2 metres to clear driveway entrance,

As published by the council, reference 26/00694/TR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jun 2026

    Received by Wolverhampton

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.

What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with Wolverhampton for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

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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