19 Mortimer Close Orleton Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4PG
Approved on 15 February 2024
Council decision: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted
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Proposal
Proposed works - Tree number 1 - Ash approx 40 feet high showing Ash dieback. Part overhanging neighbours lounge area. Danger of branches falling onto neighbours property causing damage. Lower branches takinglight from their sitting room. Recommended by arborist that it is in need of pollarding - 50% pollard recommended. Tree number 2 - Common Alder approx 40 feet high the arborist has identified phytophora disease. Dead and diseased branches visible. Danger of branches falling onto glass conservatory. Recommended by arborist that it is inneed of pollarding to remove diseased and also dead limbs.
- Received
- 8 December 2023
- Council
- Herefordshire Council
- Ward
- Bircher
- ReceivedReceived8 Dec
- ValidatedValidated8 Dec
- Consult.Consultation15 Jan
- TargetTarget Date2 Feb
- DecidedDecided15 Feb
Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application for a conservatory at 19 Mortimer Close Orleton Ludlow Herefordshire SY8 4PG. Herefordshire has handled 591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Herefordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Orleton conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 137 applications across Bircher. We hold 2,988 applications in total for the SY8 postcode area.
91% of works to trees covered by tpo 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
- SY8 4PG
- Application type
- Works to trees covered by TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Orleton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 December 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 15 January 2024
- Consultation start
- 15 December 2023
- Consultation end
- 15 January 2024
- Last date for comments
- 15 January 2024
- Target decision date
- 2 February 2024
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 15 December 2023
Additional information
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Orleton
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 (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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Herefordshire
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