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Playground, Rope Walk Meadow Rope Walk Ross-on-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7BU

P210225/KWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 7 March 2021

Council decision: Trees in Cons Area Works Can Proceed

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed works to T1: Acer located in play area - reduce the two lowerlimbs by 3-4m pruning them back to good growth points or buds

Received
21 January 2021
Ward
Ross West
  1. Received21 Jan
  2. Validated21 Jan
  3. Consult.18 Feb
  4. Target4 Mar
  5. Decided7 Mar

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Playground, Rope Walk Meadow Rope Walk Ross-on-Wye Herefordshire HR9 7BU. Herefordshire has handled 1,326 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than Herefordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Ross-on-Wye conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Ross West. 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 7BU
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ross-on-Wye Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 January 2021
Consultation expiry
18 February 2021
Consultation start
28 January 2021
Consultation end
18 February 2021
Last date for comments
18 February 2021
Target decision date
4 March 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Acer Tree Services (Hereford) Limited Alumhurst New Road Woolhope Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4QL

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
28 January 2021

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Ross-on-Wye
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Ross-on-Wye
  • National Landscape (AONB): Wye Valley
  • SSSI: River Wye SSSIPart of the site
  • Special Area of Conservation: River WyePart of the site

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 (17)

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, 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Herefordshire

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