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Wombourne Parish Council Parish Council Offices Civic Centre Gravel Hill Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9HA

26/00670/TREEWork to Trees - Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 9 October 2026

Council decision: Tree Works Approval

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Wombourne conservation area: T135, Oak - crown reduce by 1 metre.

Received
3 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 3 November 2026
Ward
Wombourne North
  1. Received3 Aug
  2. Validated3 Aug
  3. Consult.6 Aug
  4. Target14 Sep
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 67 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Wombourne Parish Council Parish Council Offices Civic Centre Gravel Hill Wombourne WOLVERHAMPTON WV5 9HA. South Staffordshire has handled 654 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 11 days longer than South Staffordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Wombourne conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Wombourne North. We hold 500 applications in total for the WV5 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
WV5 9HA
Application type
Work to Trees - Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
WOMBOURNE

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 August 2026
Consultation expiry
6 August 2026
Consultation start
6 August 2026
Consultation end
6 August 2026
Last date for comments
6 August 2026
Target decision date
14 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Gavin Pearce
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15129865
Documents
3
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wombourne Conservation Area Management Plan
  • Listed building: Grade II: 6, Gravel HillOn or next to this site
  • Local nature reserve: Wom Brook WalkPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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, 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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