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The Squirrels Astley Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 4BP

24/02397/TCAWorks to Trees - Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 15 July 2024

Council decision: Consent by Right - Trees

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

To fell 3no. Cedars (T1,2&4) and 1no. Weeping Birch (T3) within Astley Conservation Area

Received
21 June 2024
Ward
Tern
  1. Received21 Jun
  2. Validated21 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Aug
  5. Decided15 Jul

Decided in 24 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Squirrels Astley Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 4BP. Shropshire has handled 2,370 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 3 weeks quicker than Shropshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Astley conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across Tern. We hold 1,721 applications in total for the SY4 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
SY4 4BP
Application type
Works to Trees - Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Astley

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 June 2024
Consultation expiry
12 July 2024
Target decision date
2 August 2024
Permission expires
15 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
RJD Tree Surgery
Agent address
Fernlea Ryton Dorrington Shrewsbury SY5 7LN United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
28 June 2024
Site notice end
12 July 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13170736
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Astley
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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

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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