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Berkswell Hall Meriden Road Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BG

PL/2023/01570/TCATrees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 30 August 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Fell to ground level sycamore tree (T1) due to signs of dieback throughout upper canopy and in decline, to allow young trees to grow up in its place and avoid deadwood potentially falling on car park area and persons using area.

Received
21 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Meriden
Agent
David Lukeman Tree Services
  1. Received21 Jul
  2. Validated21 Jul
  3. Consult.24 Aug
  4. Target1 Sep
  5. Decided30 Aug

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Berkswell Hall Meriden Road Berkswell Solihull CV7 7BG. Solihull has handled 1,044 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Solihull's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Meriden. We hold 1,121 applications in total for the CV7 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
CV7 7BG
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Berkswell Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 July 2023
Consultation expiry
24 August 2023
Consultation start
27 July 2023
Consultation end
24 August 2023
Neighbour consultation start
27 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end
18 August 2023
Last date for comments
24 August 2023
Target decision date
1 September 2023
Permission expires
30 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
David Lukeman Tree Services
Agent address
18 Simon Road Hollywood Birmingham B47 5LU

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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

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© 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.

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