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The Cedars 21 Downing Close Knowle Solihull B93 0QA

PL/2017/02884/TPOTree Preservation OrderWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 12 January 2018

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

End weight reduce limb towards 19 Downing Close by 10%, insert cobra brace system 2ton, remove leading stem by 4m and thin lower branches by 25%. End weight reduce limb towards car park by 20% and insert 4ton cobra brace system, remove leading spur by 5m and thin lower canopy by 25% to reduce the risk of future limb failure on 1 No. cedar tree (10751) in Area 1 (A1); pollard 2m above historic pollarding points and remove ivy from line of sycamore trees (10769-10772) located in area opposite main building Area 2 (A2); install a non-invasive bracing system on 1 No. sycamore tree (10760) Area 3 (A3) all covered by TPO/00156.

Received
26 October 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Knowle
Agent
Rixons Woodland Services
  1. Received26 Oct
  2. Validated17 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Jan
  5. Decided12 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Cedars 21 Downing Close Knowle Solihull B93 0QA. Solihull has handled 1,044 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 78 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 129 applications across Knowle. 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 0QA
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Non-Civil Parish Or Community

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 November 2017
Target decision date
12 January 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Rixons Woodland Services
Agent address
27 cusance way hilperton trowbridge ba147hz

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06490460
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: SolihullPart of the site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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: Solihull

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