161 Mill Lane Bentley Heath Solihull B93 8NY
Refused on 17 March 2004
Council decision: TPO RefusalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Reduce canopy of oak tree by 40%.
- Received
- 14 January 2004
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Dorridge And Hockley Heath
- ReceivedReceived14 Jan
- ValidatedValidated14 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date10 Mar
- DecidedDecided17 Mar
Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 161 Mill Lane Bentley Heath Solihull B93 8NY. Solihull has handled 1,044 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Solihull's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Dorridge And Hockley Heath. We hold 2,052 applications in total for the B93 postcode area.
93% of trees applications at Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- B93 8NY
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 January 2004
- Consultation expiry
- 13 February 2004
- Neighbour consultation start
- 18 March 2004
- Target decision date
- 10 March 2004
- Decision issued
- 18 March 2004
- Permission expires
- 18 March 2009
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 23 January 2004
- Site notice end
- 13 February 2004
Additional information
- Documents
- 1
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: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202619 Feb
Crown reduce by 1.5 metres back to previous pruning points. Remove epicormic growth of the main stem on 1 No…
ApprovedTree Preservation OrderPL/2026/00338/TPO - 202223 Aug
Crown thin and reduce by 20%, plus remove deadwood on 1 No. oak tree (T1) in front garden.
ApprovedTree Preservation OrderPL/2022/01791/TPO - 20185 Feb
Crown thin and reduce by 20%, plus remove deadwood on 1 No. oak tree in front garden.
ApprovedTree Preservation OrderPL/2018/00384/TPO - 20031 Dec
Reduction of oak tree canopy by 40%
PendingInvalidPL/2003/00254/INV
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