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12 Swift Close Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 4UQ

23/05219/TPOWorks to Trees TPOApproved

Approved on 22 December 2023

Council decision: Grant Permission

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

To reduce crown by 15 percent, to raise crown to 2 meters and to remove dead wood from 1no. Oak protected by the Shrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council (Sundorne Meadows No 1) Tree Preservation Order 1983 (Ref. SA/109)

Received
27 November 2023
Ward
Battlefield
  1. Received27 Nov
  2. Validated27 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Jan
  5. Decided22 Dec

Decided in 25 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 12 Swift Close Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 4UQ. Shropshire has handled 2,370 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 2 weeks quicker than Shropshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Battlefield. We hold 1,626 applications in total for the SY1 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
SY1 4UQ
Application type
Works to Trees TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shrewsbury Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 November 2023
Consultation expiry
26 December 2023
Target decision date
22 January 2024
Permission expires
22 December 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
5 December 2023
Site notice end
26 December 2023

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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© 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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