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18 College Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8QE

26/00783/TNTrees in Conservation Area NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 21 July 2026

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

G1 - Yew Trees 5 Yew trees in back garden and overhanging the neighbour behind, to be reduced in height to old pruning points. Any lateral branches that are bending out or snapped from the trees to be removed to limit further damage, sides to be trimmed lightly to encourage future growth. Neighbours side to be trimmed back to create a neater hedge line T1 - Ash Remove down as close to ground as practicably possible. Tree is showing severe signs of Ash Dieback and is overhanging the walkway of college road T2 - Pussy Willow Reduce limb over the walkway of college road as close to source as possible. The lever arm on this limb is relatively long and there is a severe decay point approximately 2 m up the limb, therefore there is a considerable force being exerted on this fulcrum point. G2 - Trees overhanging walkway of college road Mixed species to be lifted by 3m off the road and trimmed back to the sandstone wall T3 - Conifer in rear garden To be reduced in height by approximately 2m and sides trimmed back to allow the paper birch to flourish and create more of an amenity value

Received
17 July 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tettenhall Wightwick
Agent
Wolverhampton Tree Service Ltd
  1. Received17 Jul
  2. Validated21 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Sep
  5. Decided21 Jul

Decided in 0 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 18 College Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8QE. Wolverhampton has handled 350 applications of this type. This one was decided in 4 days, 5 weeks quicker than Wolverhampton's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Tettenhall Wightwick. We hold 759 applications in total for the WV6 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
WV6 8QE
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area Notification
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 July 2026
Target decision date
1 September 2026
Permission expires
21 July 2031

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15082776
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II*: The Old HouseOn or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: Faircroft High Street Tettenhall Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8QSRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

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