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The Bothies Walled Garden Shugborough Hall Shugborough Park Lichfield Road Shugborough Stafford Staffordshire ST17 0XA

25/40879/TCATree Works in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 2 September 2025

Council decision: Approval CA

Proposal

Great Haywood & Shugborough Conservation Area: Ash - Crown reduction 5m

Received
7 July 2025
Ward
Haywood And Hixon
  1. Received7 Jul
  2. Validated17 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Sep

Decided in 47 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Bothies Walled Garden Shugborough Hall Shugborough Park Lichfield Road Shugborough Stafford Staffordshire ST17 0XA. Stafford has handled 955 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 5 weeks quicker than Stafford's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Haywood and Shugborough conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Haywood And Hixon. We hold 2,183 applications in total for the ST17 postcode area.

90% of trees applications at Stafford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 13 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ST17 0XA
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Colwich

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 July 2025
Permission expires
2 September 2027

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Great Haywood & Shugborough
  • Registered park and garden: Shugborough
  • National Landscape (AONB): Cannock Chase
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, 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: Stafford

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