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24 Hodge Bower, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7QQ

TWC/2017/0040Trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 23 February 2017

Council decision: Trees in Conservation Area GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Felling of 1no. Cherry tree

Received
17 January 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ironbridge Gorge
  1. Received17 Jan
  2. Validated20 Jan
  3. Consult.10 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Feb

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 24 Hodge Bower, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7QQ. Telford has handled 541 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than Telford's typical decision time. The site is in the Severn Gorge conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Ironbridge Gorge. We hold 1,767 applications in total for the TF8 postcode area.

95% of trees applications at Telford and Wrekin Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TF8 7QQ
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
The Gorge

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 January 2017
Consultation expiry
17 February 2017
Consultation end
10 February 2017
Application expires
2 March 2017

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Holts Tree Care,
Agent address
3 Woolpack Close Shifnal TF11 8HP,

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Publicity

Last advertised
16 February 2017
Site notice end
17 February 2017

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Severn Gorge
  • Listed building: Grade II: 24, HodgebowerOn this site
  • World Heritage Site: Ironbridge GorgePart of the site
  • Local nature reserve: Lodge FieldPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, 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.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2017
    17 Jan

    Felling of 1no. Cherry tree

    PendingTrees in Conservation AreaFiled alongsideTA/2017/0121
  2. 2017
    17 Jan

    Felling of 1no. Cherry tree

    This applicationApprovedTreesTWC/2017/0040

Source: Telford

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