Planning application
50 Lark Hill Worcester WR5 2EQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 -1 x Ash - pollarded tree leaning over road - fell to ground level T2 -1 x ash - leaning tree on bank (behind leaning pollarded tree) - pollard at approx 6m T3 -1 x sycamore - tree dense in ivy with dead top - reduce by approx 1/3rd, T4 -1 x ash on top of bank near in front of house - fell leaning tree with die back in top branches. T5 -1 x ash tree in bottom garden - tree nearest track - reduce height to approx height of conifer to left. T6 -1 x yew - prune to clear neighbouring roof/gutter/chimney T7 -1 x ash - large tree on left bottom boundary of bottom garden - reduce height by approx 25% (5m) reduce side branches to rebalance shape. Tree has included bark unions
As published by the council, reference 19/00856/CAN
Application record
- Reference
- 19/00856/CAN
- Type
- Tree works within a conservation area
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 12 Nov 2019
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2019
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2019
- Ward
- Cathedral Ward pre 01/05/2024
- Parish
- Worcester City
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WR5 2EQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Nov 2019
Received by Worcester
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19 Dec 2019
Decision issued: Approval
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14 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Worcester granted permission on 19 December 2019, 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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