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12 Walton Road Hartlebury Kidderminster DY10 4JA

W/26/00278/TPOATree preservation order application (works to)Refused

Refused on 30 March 2026

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)1 reason for refusal

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

Proposal

Undertake tree works as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information

Received
5 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hartlebury Ward
  1. Received5 Feb
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Mar

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 12 Walton Road Hartlebury Kidderminster DY10 4JA. Wychavon has handled 616 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Wychavon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Hartlebury Ward. We hold 1,260 applications in total for the DY10 postcode area.

96% of trees applications at Wychavon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Why it was refused

  1. There is insufficient detail held within the application as to which operation is to be carried out to which individual tree, as such there is a lack of justification for the works. The conditions observed could be managed by alternative methods Your right of appeal If you disagree with our decision you can appeal to The Planning Inspectorate. If you wish to appeal, you must do so by e-mail: treeandhedgeappeals@planninginspectorate.gov.uk state has discretion to allow a longer period. Guidance on the appeals process can be found in the Planning Inspectorate’s guide on the following web page: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/tree-preservation-order- procedure-guide Compensation If you suffer any loss or damage which is caused or incurred in consequence of this refusal of consent, you are entitled to recover from the council compensation in respect of such loss or damage. If you wish to make a claim you must do so within 12 months from the date of this decision (or, if you appeal to the Planning Inspectorate, within 12 months from the date of their decision). Claims should be submitted in writing to: Director of Planning and Infrastructure, Planning Services, Wychavon District Council, Civic Centre, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Pershore WR10 1PT.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
DY10 4JA
Application type
Tree preservation order application (works to)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hartlebury

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
2 WARESLEY COURT ROAD HARTLEBURY DY11 7TQ

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: Wychavon
  • 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, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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: Wychavon

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