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The Old Chapel Old Street Ludlow Shropshire SY8 1NP

22/04444/TCAWorks to Trees - Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 5 December 2022

Council decision: No Objection

Proposal

To thin crown by 20%, lift crown and reduce overhanging branches by 1-2 metres from 1no. Whitebeam, and crown thin by 10% and remove 2 limbs from 1no. Birch (as per photographs) within Ludlow Conservation Area

Received
4 November 2022
Public comments
1
Ward
Ludlow North
  1. Received4 Nov
  2. Validated4 Nov
  3. Consult.25 Nov
  4. Target16 Dec
  5. Decided5 Dec

Decided in 31 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Old Chapel Old Street Ludlow Shropshire SY8 1NP. Shropshire has handled 2,370 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 11 days quicker than Shropshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Ludlow conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Ludlow North. We hold 2,989 applications in total for the SY8 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
SY8 1NP
Application type
Works to Trees - Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ludlow Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 November 2022
Consultation expiry
29 November 2022
Consultation end
25 November 2022
Target decision date
16 December 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Beeches The Sheet Ludlow SY8 4JT

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 November 2022
Site notice end
29 November 2022

Additional information

Documents
2

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: Ludlow
  • Listed building: Grade II: 16, Old StreetOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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.

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: Shropshire

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