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62A Battenhall Road Worcester WR5 2BP

Granted Worcester 26/00539/CAN Tree works within a conservation area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Holly: Overhanging drive. Raise crown to approx 2.5m above ground level, to provide sufficient clearance. T2 Holly: Overhanging pavement and drive. Raise crown to approx 2.5m above ground level, to provide sufficient clearance. T3 Holly: Large sucker growing next to main trunk (on left of trunk in attached photo), crowding out main tree and reducing light for other planting. Reduce sucker to ground level to reduce crowding.

As published by the council, reference 26/00539/CAN

Application record

Reference
26/00539/CAN
Type
Tree works within a conservation area
Status
Approved
Decision
Approval
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Decided
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Battenhall Ward
Parish
Worcester City
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WR5 2BP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Worcester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00781/TPOA Granted

    62A Battenhall Road Worcester WR5 2BP

    T1 - Spruce - tree in decline (pale/sparse foliage in upper crown) Growing near footpath/road. Fell - leave stem at approx. 2 meters as standing deadwood T2 - Lime - remove major >100mm deadwood from the live crown / raise the crown to approx. 2.5 meters

    Decided 4 Dec 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jun 2026

    Received by Worcester

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  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 grant of permission means

Worcester granted permission on 22 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Uplands 51 Battenhall Road Worcester WR5 2BP

    23/00188/TPOA Submitted 28 Feb 2023 0m away

    Works to various trees with preservation orders and within a conservation area.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 62A Battenhall Road Worcester WR5 2BP

    24/00781/TPOA Submitted 17 Oct 2024 0m away

    T1 - Spruce - tree in decline (pale/sparse foliage in upper crown) Growing near footpath/road. Fell - leave stem at approx. 2 meters as standing deadwood T2 - Lime - remove major >100mm deadwood from the live crown / raise the crown to approx. 2.5 meters

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 53 Battenhall Road Worcester WR5 2BP

    26/00583/DOC Submitted 6 Jul 2026 0m away

    Approval of details reserved under condition 2 (management plan) of planning approval 26/00371/FUL.

    Granted Conditions 4 docs

  • Uplands 51 Battenhall Road Worcester WR5 2BP

    24/00853/CAN Submitted 7 Nov 2024 0m away

    G21 on Map - Sycamores to be felled to ground level.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 61 Camp Hill Road WORCESTER WR5 2HG

    23/00282/GPDE Submitted 29 Mar 2023 87m away

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  • Hanbury House Oaklands Court Worcester WR5 2BB

    26/00784/CAN Submitted 28 Aug 2026 105m away

    T1 - Silver Birch - Raise the crown to approx. 4 meters that over-hangs the access drive T2 - London Plane - Remove 3no branches that over-hang car park bay(s) T3 - London Plane - Raise the crown to approx. 3 meters T4 - Field Maple - Raise the crown to approx. 3 meters / Clear the property (those branches leading towards property) by approx. 2 meters

    Decided Trees 3 docs

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    1 Barbourne Bank Turrall Street Worcester WR3 8AJ

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    11 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00833/TPOA Decided

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    Undertake works in accordance with all recommendations set out in the tree survey report. In respect of T1, the duty holder has requested that Option 1 be implemented, which is supported in accordance with the report.

    11 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00664/TPOA Split decision

    14 Silverdale Avenue Worcester WR5 1PY

    T1 & T2 2 x Lime - Reduce the canopy by 15/20% and removing epicormic growth/dead wood.

    22 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00655/TPOA Granted

    166 Hallow Road Worcester WR2 6DJ

    T1 Lime - Crown lift to the height illustrated by the red line of the submitted photograph, and remove the lower shoots coming out from the base back to the main stem. T2 Turkey Oak to dead wood and remove lateral over hang by 1.5-2m to bring back to shape

    20 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00811/CAN Decided

    Battenhall House, Office Battenhall Avenue Worcester WR5 2JD

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    7 Sep 2026 Trees