The Old School House Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8QL
Approved on 25 September 2026
Council decision: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted3 conditions
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Proposal
Purple Norway Maple: T3 on sketch plan. 1. Carry out a 15% crown thin to increase light penetration to the front of the property by removing approximately 15% of the live smaller branch structure, evenly distributed throughout the crown. 2. Crown lift to provide approximately 3.0 m clearance above ground levelaround the crown. Clear the main stem to approximately 2.5 m, retaining the two principal scaffold branches extending west and north, which shall be lifted by removing subordinate branches to achieve approximately 3.0 m clearance beneath them.
- Received
- 16 August 2026
- Council
- Herefordshire Council
- Ward
- Weobley
- ReceivedReceived16 Aug
- ValidatedValidated16 Aug
- Consult.Consultation6 Sep
- TargetTarget Date11 Oct
- DecidedDecided25 Sep
Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application at The Old School House Weobley Hereford Herefordshire HR4 8QL. Herefordshire has handled 591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Herefordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Weobley conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 92 applications across Weobley. We hold 3,899 applications in total for the HR4 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
- HR4 8QL
- Application type
- Works to trees covered by TPO
- Parish
- Weobley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 August 2026
- Consultation end
- 6 September 2026
- Target decision date
- 11 October 2026
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Nicholas McGowan
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (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, 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
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20266 Mar
T2, T4 (mountain ashes), and T21 (cedar) require felling works as soonas possible. T21, poses a serious risk…
Split DecisionWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaP260701/K - 201928 Nov
Propose to remove a flowering Cherry tree and in due course replace it. Trim a mature Atlas Blue Cedar
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaP194133/K - 201611 Aug
Works to Prunus Waterii, Holly trees and privet hedging.
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a Conservation AreaP162577/K - 200517 Oct
Single storey extension to front of dwelling.
ApprovedPlanning PermissionDCN053491/F
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