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The Old Coach House Rectory Lane Whitmore Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 5HR

23/00349/TWATree Works to TPO Tree(s)Refused

Refused on 22 June 2023

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T4 Oak whole crown reduction by 2 metres and prune out damaged branches to BS3998 to provide sufficient clearance to property.

Received
27 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Maer & Whitmore
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated27 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 Jun
  5. Decided22 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Old Coach House Rectory Lane Whitmore Newcastle Under Lyme Staffordshire ST5 5HR. Newcastle under Lyme has handled 658 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Maer & Whitmore. We hold 1,190 applications in total for the ST5 postcode area.

96% of trees applications at Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ST5 5HR
Application type
Tree Works to TPO Tree(s)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 April 2023
Target decision date
8 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
DCMS
Agent address
DCMS 597 Etruria Road, Basford Basford Stoke On Trent ST4 6HP United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12122021
Comments
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: T7-62\TPO0062Covers the site
  • Green belt: Newcastle-under-Lyme
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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© 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: Newcastle under Lyme

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