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Belmont House, Belmont Road, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7QT

TWC/2026/0367Trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 8 July 2026

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

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

Proposal

Overall reduction by up to 1m and removal of lower branch that overhangs the path to 1no. Mulberry tree (T1), removal of 1no. Ash tree (T2), 1no. Fir tree (T3) and 1no. Hawthorn tree (T4), overall reduction by up to 1m to 1no. Holly tree (T5) and section fell 1no. Lilac tree (T6) leaning over neighbouring driveway

Received
25 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Ironbridge Gorge
  1. Received25 May
  2. Validated29 May
  3. Consult.22 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Jul

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Belmont House, Belmont Road, Ironbridge, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7QT. Telford has handled 541 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than Telford's typical decision time. The site is in the Severn Gorge conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 13 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Ironbridge Gorge. We hold 1,766 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 7QT
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
The Gorge

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 May 2026
Consultation expiry
22 June 2026
Consultation end
22 June 2026
Application expires
9 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Matthew Skilton
Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
14960851
Documents
3

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: Severn Gorge
  • World Heritage Site: Ironbridge Gorge
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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, 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.

Planning history at this site

15 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    2 Oct

    Repointing of external walls with lime mortar, repair and replacement of roof coverings roof to match…

    PendingFull PlanningTWC/2026/0714
  2. 2026
    2 Oct

    Repointing of external walls with lime mortar, repair and replacement of roof coverings roof to match…

    PendingListed building consentTWC/2026/0713
  3. 2024
    28 May

    Removal of Condition 4 (EPS Mitigation Licence) of previously approved TWC/2023/0104

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)TWC/2024/0417
  4. 2023
    1 Feb

    Retention of decking with glazed panels (Full Planning Application) (Retrospective) *** AMENDED DESCRIPTION…

    ApprovedFull PlanningTWC/2023/0182
  5. 2023
    31 Jan

    Creation of new access from first floor main bedroom into the second bedroom which will then be split into an…

    ApprovedListed building consentTWC/2023/0105
  6. 2023
    31 Jan

    Internal layout changes to first and second floor and the addition of roof lights (Listed Building…

    PendingListed building consentTA/2023/0143

Source: Telford

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