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Townsend Court Green Lane Leominster, Herefordshire HR6 8TD

P082592/JWorks to trees covered by TPOApproved

Approved on 30 October 2008

Council decision: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted

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Proposal

Reduce crown on 1 Yew tree Covered by TPO No. 149 (A1).

Received
2 September 2008
Ward
Leominster North - prior 2015
  1. Received2 Sep
  2. Validated2 Sep
  3. Consult.22 Sep
  4. Target28 Oct
  5. Decided30 Oct

Decided in 58 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Townsend Court Green Lane Leominster, Herefordshire HR6 8TD. Herefordshire has handled 1,326 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days. The site is in the Leominster Bargates conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 5,202 applications in total for the HR6 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at Herefordshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
HR6 8TD
Application type
Works to trees covered by TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Leominster

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 September 2008
Consultation expiry
22 September 2008
Consultation start
18 September 2008
Consultation end
22 September 2008
Last date for comments
22 September 2008
Target decision date
28 October 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Adrian Hope Tree Services Ribston Lawn Much Marcle Ledbury Herefordshire HR8 2ND

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 September 2008

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Leominster BargatesPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Townsend House and Attached WallsOn this site · +1 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Wye SAC (River Lugg SSSI)Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    20 May

    Carry out remedial crown reduction works to T1 (Irish Yew). Reduction in overall height to suitable live…

    ApprovedWorks to trees covered by TPOP261482/J
  2. 2025
    4 Sep

    Tree (T1) Scots Pine (Pinus Sylvestris) must be removed as it is dead and there is a chance is will fall and…

    ApprovedWorks to trees covered by TPOP252534/J
  3. 2018
    7 Jun

    T1 x 1 Cypress - Fell due to declining physiological condition. T2 & T3 x 2 Yews- Crown lift to a height of…

    ApprovedWorks to trees covered by TPOP182111/J
  4. 2013
    20 Aug

    30% crown reduction to 1 no. sycamore and 1 no. cherry; 20% reduction to 2 nos. silver birch and crown lift…

    ApprovedWorks to trees covered by TPOP132280/J
  5. 2013
    11 Jul

    Proposed replacement windows.

    ApprovedPlanning PermissionP131926/F
  6. 2009
    8 Oct

    Crown reduce 1 x Sycamore tree by 20%. Crown raise 1 x further Sycamore tree by removing four low branches…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaNC092480/K

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