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The Drey Chapel Lane Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JT

20/01105/TRCATrees Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 11 September 2020

Council decision: Conservation Area Works Notice Issued

Proposal

Pruning of 3 trees adjacent 15 Blacksmith Lane

Received
12 August 2020
Ward
Whittington And Streethay
  1. Received12 Aug
  2. Validated13 Aug
  3. Consult.28 Aug
  4. Target24 Sep
  5. Decided11 Sep

Decided in 29 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Drey Chapel Lane Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JT. Lichfield has handled 492 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than Lichfield's typical decision time. The site is in the Whittington conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Whittington And Streethay. We hold 1,085 applications in total for the WS14 postcode area.

83% of all applications at Lichfield District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WS14 9JT
Application type
Trees Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whittington And Fisherwick

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 August 2020
Consultation expiry
28 August 2020
Consultation start
14 August 2020
Consultation end
28 August 2020
Last date for comments
28 August 2020
Target decision date
24 September 2020
Permission expires
11 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
65 Seepcroft Avenue Abbots Bromley Rugeley Ws15 3DS

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
2
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Whittington
  • 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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: Lichfield

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