Planning application
Whittington Hall Whittington Road Whittington Worcester WR5 2RA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The removal of 4no. dead trees 1. 1no. SYCAMORE (large) 2. 1no. SILVER BIRCH 3. 1no. ASH 4. 1no. ASH Undertake tree works, as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information.
As published by the council, reference W/26/01543/TPOA
Application record
- Reference
- W/26/01543/TPOA
- Type
- Tree preservation order application (works to)
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 6 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 20 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington Ward
- Parish
- Whittington
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WR5 2RA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jul 2026
Received by Wychavon
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20 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Wychavon granted permission on 20 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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