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33 Willoughby Drive Hillfield Solihull B91 3GB

PL/2024/01692/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 11 November 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Oak trees T2 and T3 - Reduce length of upper spreading branches (not height) reduce by approximately 3.5m. Oak tree T2 - Reduce length of branches on the left side by approximately 2.5m, to suitable growth points. Oak tree T3 - Reduce length of branches on the right side by approximately 2.5m, to suitable growth points.

Received
21 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Alphege
  1. Received21 Aug
  2. Validated21 Aug
  3. Consult.17 Oct
  4. Target16 Oct
  5. Decided11 Nov

Decided in 82 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 33 Willoughby Drive Hillfield Solihull B91 3GB. Solihull has handled 1,044 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 4 weeks longer than Solihull's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across St Alphege. We hold 1,400 applications in total for the B91 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
B91 3GB
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Non-Civil Parish Or Community

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 August 2024
Consultation expiry
17 October 2024
Consultation start
25 September 2024
Consultation end
17 October 2024
Neighbour consultation start
25 September 2024
Neighbour consultation end
17 October 2024
Last date for comments
17 October 2024
Target decision date
16 October 2024
Permission expires
11 November 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13344496
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

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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