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9 Shrubbery Avenue WORCESTER WR1 1QN

Refused Worcester 23/00106/TPOA Tree preservation order application (works to)

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Authorisation is requested to carry out a height reduction on the tree by between 30-40%.

As published by the council, reference 23/00106/TPOA

Application record

Reference
23/00106/TPOA
Type
Tree preservation order application (works to)
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
31 Jan 2023
Validated
31 Jan 2023
Decided
17 Mar 2023
Ward
Arboretum Ward pre 01/05/2024
Parish
Worcester City
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WR1 1QN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jan 2023

    Received by Worcester

  2. 17 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Worcester refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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