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Deanhill Park off Alton Street Ross-on-WYe Herefordshire HR9 5AB

P200597/KWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 23 March 2020

Council decision: Trees in Cons Area Works Can Proceed

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 & T2- Two cherry trees at rear of playground area need a 1m height,1-2m from weight/width reduction. They also need crown lifting overplayground, deadwood removing and light thin/crown tidy. T3- Large Maple next to play area needs to be reduced by 2m. T4- the paper barka nearest playground entrance needs felling to ground level as it has a cavity and a heavy lean over play area.

Received
20 February 2020
Ward
Ross East
  1. Received20 Feb
  2. Validated20 Feb
  3. Consult.16 Mar
  4. Target2 Apr
  5. Decided23 Mar

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Deanhill Park off Alton Street Ross-on-WYe Herefordshire HR9 5AB. Herefordshire has handled 1,326 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Herefordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Ross-on-Wye conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Ross East. We hold 4,980 applications in total for the HR9 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
HR9 5AB
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ross-on-Wye Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 February 2020
Consultation expiry
16 March 2020
Consultation start
24 February 2020
Consultation end
16 March 2020
Last date for comments
16 March 2020
Target decision date
2 April 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Chapel Tree Services 9 Willow Close Coughton Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 5WG

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 February 2020

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Ross-on-Wye
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Ross-on-Wye
  • National Landscape (AONB): Wye Valley
  • 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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    24 Jan

    T1 - Cherry Tree, middle group of tree - fell to ground. Tree is dead and needs to be removed.

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaP230250/K
  2. 2022
    20 Jun

    T2 is small Lime tree in Deanhill Park adjacent to Sussex Avenue to approx. 16m. Applicant would like to…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaP222015/K
  3. 2021
    21 Jan

    Proposed works to T1: Sorbus & Rowan - fell both to leave as near ground level as possible

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaP210231/K
  4. 2019
    23 Apr

    Proposed reduction and shaping required for 3 Cherry Plum trees

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaP191425/K
  5. 2016
    26 Jan

    Work to Copper Beech tree

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaP160221/K
  6. 2015
    18 Mar

    Proposed works to 3 x Conifer trees.

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaP150803/K

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