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Diglis House Hotel Severn Street Worcester WR1 2NF

20/00004/CANTree works within a conservation areaApproved

Approved on 5 February 2020

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Holm Oak in rear - crown lift to approx. 2-2.5m all round (bearing in mind the slope of the site) and prune clear of the utility cables to give 0.5m clearance by tip pruning only. Reasons: To reduce shade & debris being cast onto garden; To maintain the tree within reasonable dimensions.

Received
6 January 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cathedral Ward pre 01/05/2024
  1. Received6 Jan
  2. Validated6 Jan
  3. Consult.6 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Feb

Decided in 30 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Diglis House Hotel Severn Street Worcester WR1 2NF. Worcester has handled 216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 12 days quicker than Worcester's typical decision time. The site is in the Riverside conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 206 applications in total for the WR1 postcode area.

94% of trees applications at Worcester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WR1 2NF
Application type
Tree works within a conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Worcester City

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 January 2020
Consultation expiry
6 February 2020
Consultation start
16 January 2020
Consultation end
6 February 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Stables Harbours Hill Belbroughton DY9 9XE

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 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Riverside
  • Listed building: Grade II: Diglis HotelOn or next to this site

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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2020
    6 Jan

    Holm Oak in rear - crown lift to approx. 2-2.5m all round (bearing in mind the slope of the site) and prune…

    This applicationApprovedTrees20/00004/CAN
  2. 2020
    6 Jan

    Holm Oak in rear - reduce & reshape by approximately 2-2.5 metres; Reasons: To reduce shade & debris being…

    PendingTreesFiled alongside20/00004/TPOA

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