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1 Britannia Square Worcester WR1 3DG

Granted Worcester 26/00472/TPOA Tree preservation order application (works to)

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Robinia pseudoacacia ‘Frisia’- Crown reduction of 3.5 metres in height and 2-2.5 metres in lateral spread. English Yew - Crown lift to 3 metres maximum.

As published by the council, reference 26/00472/TPOA

Application record

Reference
26/00472/TPOA
Type
Tree preservation order application (works to)
Status
Approved
Decision
Approval
Received
28 May 2026
Validated
5 Jun 2026
Decided
1 Jul 2026
Ward
Cathedral Ward
Parish
Worcester City
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WR1 3DG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 May 2026

    Received by Worcester

  2. 5 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Worcester granted permission on 1 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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