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St Bernards Lawns Estate Brunswick House 62 Woodshires Road Olton Solihull B92 7DN

PL/2023/01991/TCATrees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 6 November 2023

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Detailed within arboricultural report. Tree No 0617 - Birch - Front of Woodshires Road - Reduce height to previous pollard points, reduce width to shape and access parking Tree No 0618 - Fruit - Front of 40 Woodshires Road Good form remove stake lift crown to 2.5m Tree No 0619 - Alder - Minor Trunk wound, vigorous tree growing close to roof of 44, Prune to clear roof approx 2 m and balance crown, lift crown to 2.5m reduce height by approx 2-3m Tree No 0620 - Fruit - Front of 50 Woodshires Road Good form, water shoots Nil works. Tree No 0621 - Fruit - Front of 52 Woodshires Road Good form, water shoots. Reduce height by approx 2m Tree No 0622 - Fruit - Front of 54 Woodshires Road Good Form, Spare crown Remove stake, reduce hegiht by approx 2m Tree No 0624 - Fruit - Front of 21 Woodshires Road, previously pollarded, Nil works, remove tree stake. Tree No 0625 - Fruit - Front of 39 Woodshires Road, low vigour, small trunk, slight lean towards property Nil works Tree No 0626 - Fruit - Front of 41 Woodshires Road previously pollarded Nil works Tree No 0627 - Fruit - Front left of 41 Woodshires Road previously pollarded Nil works Tree No 0628 - Fruit - Front left of 29 Woodshires Road Good form, water shoots Nil works Tree No 0629 - Conifer - Front of 31 Woodshires Road wide spreading sligt lean Reduce height by approx 3-4 m spread 0.5 - 1m Tree No 0630 - Alder - Wide speading mulit adjacent road, reduce height by approx 2 metres, remove twin alder to rear and sycamore sapling (adjacent building). reduce spread by 1-2 metres prune back 3 buddleia and eleagnus from road. Tree No 0631 - Three trees in grassland right of 31 Woodshires Road adjoining road spare crowns low branches overhanging road, damaged surface roots and buttresses. Tree No - 0632 - Birch - Front of 33 Woodshires Road previously reduced tall tree damaged surface roots Nil works. Tree No - 0633 - Birch - Spindly tree Nil works Further details in report....

Received
21 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Olton
  1. Received21 Sep
  2. Validated21 Sep
  3. Consult.24 Oct
  4. Target2 Nov
  5. Decided6 Nov

Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Bernards Lawns Estate Brunswick House 62 Woodshires Road Olton Solihull B92 7DN. Solihull has handled 1,044 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than Solihull's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Olton. We hold 2,282 applications in total for the B92 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
B92 7DN
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Non-Civil Parish Or Community

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 September 2023
Consultation expiry
24 October 2023
Consultation start
2 October 2023
Consultation end
24 October 2023
Neighbour consultation start
2 October 2023
Neighbour consultation end
24 October 2023
Last date for comments
24 October 2023
Target decision date
2 November 2023
Permission expires
6 November 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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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