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St Philip And St James Church Church Lane Whittington Worcester WR5 2RQ

Granted Wychavon W/26/01497/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 - Yew - reduce the branches by approx. 50 - 100 cm that are leading in a south easterly direction/Raise the crown to approx. 2 meters/Reduce any over-extended branches T2 - Yew -reduce the branches leading towards T1 to maintain a space between crown(s) T2 - Holly - Fell Holly next to Yew (Leave a 4' stump) Undertake tree works, as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information.

As published by the council, reference W/26/01497/CAN

Application record

Reference
W/26/01497/CAN
Type
Tree works within a conservation area
Status
Decision - Other
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
29 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Decided
13 Jul 2026
Ward
Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington Ward
Parish
Whittington
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WR5 2RQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jun 2026

    Received by Wychavon

  2. 13 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wychavon granted permission on 13 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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