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1, Whitley Drive, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, B74 2EF

25/0308Tree Application: Works to Protected TreesApproved

Approved on 16 May 2025

Council decision: Tree: Grant Permission for Work(s) to Protected Trees

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

Proposal

G1 Birch - Crown reduction of two Birch trees by 3 metres.

Received
17 March 2025
Ward
Streetly
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 May
  5. Decided16 May

Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1, WHITLEY DRIVE, STREETLY, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B74 2EF. Walsall has handled 363 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Walsall's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Streetly. We hold 611 applications in total for the B74 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
B74 2EF
Application type
Tree Application: Works to Protected Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
17 March 2025
Target decision date
11 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Acme Tree Services Ltd, 68 Severn Drive, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 9JF

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

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.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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: Walsall

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