30 Willow Field Drive Lower Broadheath Worcester WR2 6RT

1. 1.Insufficient justification has been provided for the proposed works
2. 2.The proposed works would be to the detriment of the natural shape, form, and flow of the tree's canopy, and therefore to public amenity
3. 3.Unnecessary tree works should be avoided to minimise the chances of the ingress of harmful pathogens and decay, or the activation of latent pathogens or decay fungi
4. 4.No arboricultural justification has been provided for the proposed works Your right of appeal If you disagree with our decision you can appeal to The Planning Inspectorate. If you wish to appeal, you must do so by e-mail: treeandhedgeappeals@planninginspectorate.gov.uk . state has discretion to allow a longer period. Guidance on the appeals process can be found in the Planning Inspectorate’s guide on the following web page: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/tree-preservation-order- procedure-guide Compensation If you suffer any loss or damage which is caused or incurred in consequence of this refusal of consent, you are entitled to recover from the council compensation in respect of such loss or damage. If you wish to make a claim you must do so within 12 months from the date of this decision (or, if you appeal to the Planning Inspectorate, within 12 months from the date of their decision). Claims should be submitted in writing to: Director of Planning and Infrastructure, Planning Services, The Council House, Avenue Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 3AF.

From the council's decision notice.

Postcode

WR2 6RT

Application type

Tree Preservation Order Application (works to)

Parish

Lower Broadheath CP

Date validated

17 September 2026

Applicant

Private applicant

Agent address

30 Willow Field Drive Lower Broadheath Worcester WR2 6RT

Case officer

Chris Lewis-Farley