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Tower Lodge, Clock Tower View, Wordsley, Dudley

P25/1541Tree Preservation OrderRefused

Refused on 7 April 2026

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Reduce & reshape 1 Birch tree by approx. 2.25-2.75 metres.

Received
29 December 2025
Ward
Wordsley North
  1. Received29 Dec
  2. Validated29 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Feb
  5. Decided7 Apr

Decided in 99 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Tower Lodge, Clock Tower View, Wordsley, Dudley. Dudley has handled 325 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 6 weeks longer than Dudley's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Wordsley North.

65% of trees applications at Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 December 2025
Target decision date
23 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14588897
UPRN
90209721
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wordsley Hospital
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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