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Northgate Health Care Limited The Firs Residential Home Wodehouse Lane Gospel End DUDLEY DY3 4AE

23/00692/TTREEWorks to trees TPODecided

Decided on 17 October 2023

Council decision: Split DecisionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

TPO No. 53/1973: G1, Mixed species trees around perimeter of new car park - Crown lift trees over new car park to 6 metres above ground level. Acer spp. (Sycamore) - selective branch reduction from care home sign to create up to 2 metres clearance.

Received
11 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Himley & Swindon
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.6 Oct
  4. Target6 Oct
  5. Decided17 Oct

Decided in 67 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Northgate Health Care Limited The Firs Residential Home Wodehouse Lane Gospel End DUDLEY DY3 4AE. South Staffordshire has handled 654 applications of this type. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Himley & Swindon. We hold 337 applications in total for the DY3 postcode area.

94% of trees applications at South Staffordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DY3 4AE
Application type
Works to trees TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
HIMLEY

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 August 2023
Consultation expiry
6 October 2023
Consultation start
12 September 2023
Consultation end
6 October 2023
Last date for comments
6 October 2023
Target decision date
6 October 2023
Permission expires
17 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Building No2 Smestow Bridge Industrial Estate Wombourne WV5 8AY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12373244
Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 53/1973Part of the site
  • Green belt: South StaffordshirePart of the site
  • Local nature reserve: Baggeridge Country ParkPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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, 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: South Staffordshire

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