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1, Greenhill Villas, Sandwell Street, Walsall, WS1 3HY

22/1313Tree Application: Works to Protected Trees in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 13 January 2023

Council decision: Tree: No Proposal for TPO

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T5 - Holly Tree - Fell to ground level

Received
22 September 2022
Ward
St Matthews
  1. Received22 Sep
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Nov
  5. Decided13 Jan

Decided in 113 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1, GREENHILL VILLAS, SANDWELL STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3HY. Walsall has handled 363 applications of this type. This one was decided in 113 days, 8 weeks longer than Walsall's typical decision time. The site is in the Highgate conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across St Matthews. We hold 1,353 applications in total for the WS1 postcode area.

92% of trees applications at Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WS1 3HY
Application type
Tree Application: Works to Protected Trees in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
22 September 2022
Target decision date
2 November 2022
Decision issued
17 January 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Appeal history

3302795
Allowed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 12 October 2022Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Highgate
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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, 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.

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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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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2003
    26 Nov

    Pruning back tree

    ApprovedTrees03/2194/TR/T2

Source: Walsall

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