Merrivale Cottage Merrivale Lane Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 5JL
Approved on 21 March 2024
Council decision: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted
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Proposal
T1 - Birch, carefully fell in sections to as near ground level as possible. Reason - 75% standing dead. T2 - Birch, carefully fell in sections to as near ground level as possible. Reason - leaning towards neighbouring property. Decay at base.
- Received
- 5 February 2024
- Council
- Herefordshire Council
- Ward
- Ross East
- ReceivedReceived5 Feb
- ValidatedValidated5 Feb
- Consult.Consultation6 Mar
- TargetTarget Date1 Apr
- DecidedDecided21 Mar
Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Merrivale Cottage Merrivale Lane Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 5JL. 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. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 56 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 5JL
- Application type
- Works to trees covered by TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ross-on-Wye Town
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 February 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 6 March 2024
- Consultation start
- 7 February 2024
- Consultation end
- 6 March 2024
- Last date for comments
- 6 March 2024
- Target decision date
- 1 April 2024
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
- 7 February 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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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