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131 Finchfield Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 8EY

24/00453/TRLop, Top or Fell Trees Subject to a TPOApproved

Approved on 8 July 2024

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

02/2/418 (T1) Beech - Crown lift to 4m above ground level. Clear foliage around street light in order to improve street illumination.Remove any dead wood from crown also.

Received
24 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Merry Hill
Agent
Wolverhampton Tree Service Ltd
  1. Received24 Apr
  2. Validated3 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Aug
  5. Decided8 Jul

Decided in 5 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 131 Finchfield Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 8EY. Wolverhampton has handled 350 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 5 weeks longer than Wolverhampton's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across Merry Hill. We hold 551 applications in total for the WV3 postcode area.

87% of trees applications at Wolverhampton City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WV3 8EY
Application type
Lop, Top or Fell Trees Subject to a TPO
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 July 2024
Target decision date
28 August 2024
Permission expires
8 July 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Wolverhampton Tree Service Ltd
Agent address
Building No2 Smestow Bridge Industrial Estate Wombourne WV5 8AY United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13002908
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and 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.

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: Wolverhampton

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