Octavus, 8 Castrum Court
Approved on 25 August 2026
Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Felling of six Cherry Trees.
- Received
- 8 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Stramshall & Weaver
- ReceivedReceived8 Jul
- ValidatedValidated15 Jul
- Consult.Consultation31 Jul
- TargetTarget Date26 Aug
- DecidedDecided25 Aug
Decided in 41 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a planning application at OCTAVUS, 8 CASTRUM COURT. East Staffordshire has handled 72 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 3 weeks quicker than East Staffordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Rocester conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 109 applications across Stramshall & Weaver. We hold 311 applications in total for the ST14 postcode area.
100% of tree notice applications at East Staffordshire Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- ST14 5PL
- Application type
- Tree Notice
- Parish
- Rocester CP
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 July 2026
- Consultation end
- 31 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 26 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Abbeyfields Management Co Ltd
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Jacob Paul
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: RocesterPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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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Source: East Staffordshire
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