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12 Upper Park Street Worcester WR5 1EX

26/00368/CANTree works within a conservation areaApproved

Approved on 27 May 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

T1 - Silver Birch - out grown its position and effecting BT cables - propose to reduce height by 4-5m and reduce spread by 3m and take a dead branch back to a healthy point T2 - Yew Tree - out grown its position and overhanging neighbouring garden - prose to reduce canopy by 3-4m and reduce spread by 2-3m

Received
28 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Fort Royal
  1. Received28 Apr
  2. Validated30 Apr
  3. Consult.23 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 May

Decided in 27 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 12 Upper Park Street Worcester WR5 1EX. Worcester has handled 216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 13 days quicker than Worcester's typical decision time. The site is in the Sidbury and Fort Royal conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Fort Royal. We hold 513 applications in total for the WR5 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
WR5 1EX
Application type
Tree works within a conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Worcester City

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 April 2026
Consultation expiry
23 May 2026
Consultation start
1 May 2026
Consultation end
23 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Acorn Farm Hawford Lock Lane Claines Worcester WR3 7SD

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Sidbury and Fort Royal
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (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: Worcester

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