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1 Whittington Old Hall Fisherwick Road Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LL

21/00538/TRCATrees Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 18 May 2021

Council decision: Conservation Area Works Notice Issued

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Crown lift and reduce Yew tree 1No (T1)

Received
18 March 2021
Ward
Whittington And Streethay
Agent
Tonks Brothers Tree Services
  1. Received18 Mar
  2. Validated1 Apr
  3. Consult.15 Apr
  4. Target13 May
  5. Decided18 May

Decided in 47 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 Whittington Old Hall Fisherwick Road Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LL. Lichfield has handled 492 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Lichfield's typical decision time. The site is in the Whittington conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 8 other applications 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 9LL
Application type
Trees Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whittington And Fisherwick

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 April 2021
Consultation expiry
15 April 2021
Consultation start
1 April 2021
Consultation end
15 April 2021
Last date for comments
15 April 2021
Target decision date
13 May 2021
Permission expires
18 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Tonks Brothers Tree Services
Agent address
12 Farewell Lane Burntwood WS7 9DP

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
2
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

13 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    7 Mar

    Removal of 1No Red Oak (T27) of TPO 1959/17007/TPO

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order22/00393/TPO
  2. 2022
    28 Feb

    Rebuild part of the boundary wall; and demolition of a separate standalone archway structure located within…

    ApprovedListed building consent22/00346/LBC
  3. 2021
    1 Feb

    Reduction and trimming back of hedge comprising 17 English Yew stems

    WithdrawnTrees Conservation Area21/00201/TRCA
  4. 2020
    25 Sep

    Works to 4No. Red Oaks (T1, T2, T4 and T5) to include removal of dead woodm pruning and crown lifting…

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order20/01332/TPO
  5. 2019
    29 Aug

    Prune 1 no Red Oak, 2 no Yew, 2 no Holly and 1 no Beech

    PendingTrees Conservation Area19/01226/TRCA
  6. 2019
    22 May

    Prune 1 no Red oak, 1 no Norway Maple and 1 no Pine

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order19/00740/TPO

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