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Acton Burnell Castle Acton Burnell Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 7PE

24/03905/TCAWorks to Trees - Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 2 December 2024

Council decision: Consent by Right - Trees

Proposal

Reduce back branches by 1-1.5m away from building to suitable pruning points of 2no Atlas Cedar and reduce back brush to clear access (See Report) within Acton Burnell Conservation Area

Received
11 October 2024
Ward
Burnell
  1. Received11 Oct
  2. Validated11 Oct
  3. Consult.1 Nov
  4. Target22 Nov
  5. Decided2 Dec

Decided in 52 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Acton Burnell Castle Acton Burnell Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 7PE. Shropshire has handled 2,370 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 10 days longer than Shropshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Acton Burnell conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Burnell. We hold 1,328 applications in total for the SY5 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
SY5 7PE
Application type
Works to Trees - Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Acton Burnell

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 October 2024
Consultation expiry
1 November 2024
Consultation end
1 November 2024
Target decision date
22 November 2024
Permission expires
2 December 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Site notice start
12 October 2024
Site notice end
26 October 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13471508
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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 (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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