11 Squirrel Walk Bicton Heath Shrewsbury Shropshire SY3 5DU
Approved on 13 February 2024
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Crown reduction by approx. 1-2m over entire canopy and removal of deadwood and rubbing branches from 1no. Oak protected by Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council (Squirrel Walk and West Edge, Bicton Heath) Tree Preservation Order 1985 (SA/121)
- Received
- 20 December 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Ward
- Bowbrook
- Agent
- Gavin Tree Specialists Ltd
- ReceivedReceived20 Dec
- ValidatedValidated20 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date14 Feb
- DecidedDecided13 Feb
Decided in 55 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at 11 Squirrel Walk Bicton Heath Shrewsbury Shropshire SY3 5DU. Shropshire has handled 2,370 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 13 days longer than Shropshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,165 applications in total for the SY3 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
- SY3 5DU
- Application type
- Works to Trees TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shrewsbury Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 December 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 6 February 2024
- Target decision date
- 14 February 2024
- Permission expires
- 13 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Gavin Tree Specialists Ltd
- Agent address
- 13 Mawley Close Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 6HT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 16 January 2024
- Site notice end
- 6 February 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12685455
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Shropshire
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