The Abbey Church Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 6BS
Proposal
Works to various trees (see schedule) within Shrewsbury Conservation Area
- Received
- 3 December 2024
- Decision due
- 14 January 2025
- Council
- Shropshire Council
- Ward
- Abbey
- ReceivedReceived3 Dec
- ValidatedValidated3 Dec
- Consult.Consultation27 Dec
- TargetTarget Date14 Jan
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a tree application at The Abbey Church Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 6BS. Shropshire has handled 2,370 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 3 December 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Shrewsbury conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Abbey. We hold 554 applications in total for the SY2 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
- SY2 6BS
- Application type
- Works to Trees - Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Shrewsbury Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 December 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 27 December 2024
- Consultation end
- 27 December 2024
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 9 December 2024
- Site notice end
- 23 December 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 2
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Shrewsbury
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, listed buildings, green belt, 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20239 Aug
To fell to ground level 1no. Ash (T1) and to remove 1no. dead stem from 1no. Lawson Cypress (T2) within…
ApprovedWorks to Trees - Conservation Area23/03545/TCA - 201115 Nov
Removal of one Rowan and one Fir tree within Shrewsbury Conservation Area
ApprovedWorks to Trees - Conservation Area11/05227/TCA - 201125 Oct
Removal of one Robina, deadwood 2 no. Robina and pollard 3 no. Lime to previous height within Shrewsbury…
ApprovedWorks to Trees - Conservation Area11/04885/TCA
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For applicants and trades
Before the decision
You may need a flood risk assessment. Drainage & flood risk consultants near this site
The site is in flood zone 2 (Environment Agency).
- 0.6 miShrewsbury
- 13.8 miNewport
- 33.1 miChesterRTPI
Nearest first, within 50 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for tree surgery near this site- By The Fire LtdSolid Fuel Heating0.1 mi
- Shuker Building & Development LimitedElectrician0.3 mi
- Shropshire Cooling Services Ltd T/A SCS GroupElectrician0.3 mi
- R J Mullineux Ltd ContractorsElectrician0.4 mi
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