Planning application
7 St Moritz Close Worcester WR3 7ND
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - 1 x douglas fir - Thin and reduce the heavy side branches by approximately 1–2 metres to appropriate growth points and remove any dead, damaged, or defective branches. As per recommendation from tree officer from site visit.
As published by the council, reference 26/00775/TPOA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00775/TPOA
- Type
- Tree preservation order application (works to)
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Claines Ward
- Parish
- Worcester City
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WR3 7ND
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by Worcester
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13 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Sep 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending Decision (Consultation).
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Worcester took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Worcester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Worcester decided tree works applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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