The Abbey Church Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 6BS
Approved on 22 November 2011
Council decision: Grant Permission
Proposal
Removal of one Robina, deadwood 2 no. Robina and pollard 3 no. Lime to previous height within Shrewsbury Conservation Area
- Received
- 25 October 2011
- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Ward
- Abbey
- ReceivedReceived25 Oct
- ValidatedValidated25 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date6 Dec
- DecidedDecided22 Nov
Decided in 28 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Abbey Church Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 6BS. Shropshire has handled 2,370 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 2 weeks quicker than Shropshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Shrewsbury conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Abbey. We hold 554 applications in total for the SY2 postcode area.
99% of trees applications at Shropshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SY2 6BS
- Application type
- Works to Trees - Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shrewsbury Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 October 2011
- Consultation expiry
- 22 November 2011
- Target decision date
- 6 December 2011
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 1 November 2011
- Site notice end
- 22 November 2011
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Shrewsbury
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20243 Dec
Works to various trees (see schedule) within Shrewsbury Conservation Area
PendingWorks to Trees - Conservation Area24/04639/TCA - 20239 Aug
To fell to ground level 1no. Ash (T1) and to remove 1no. dead stem from 1no. Lawson Cypress (T2) within…
ApprovedWorks to Trees - Conservation Area23/03545/TCA - 201115 Nov
Removal of one Rowan and one Fir tree within Shrewsbury Conservation Area
ApprovedWorks to Trees - Conservation Area11/05227/TCA
Source: Shropshire
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