| Application Number | 26/00296/TPOA |
| Status | Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 08/04/2026 |
| Consultation End |
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| 29/04/2026 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
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| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 13/05/2026 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | 26/00296/TPOA |
| Location Address | 8 Packhorse Close Worcester WR2 6AG |
| Proposal | Removal of Lime tree. |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Tree preservation order application (works to) |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 02/04/2026 |
| Application Valid Date | 08/04/2026 |
| Consultation Start Date | 08/04/2026 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 29/04/2026 |
| Advert Expiry | |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 13/05/2026 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Alvan Kingston |
| Parish | Worcester City |
| Ward | St. Clement Ward |
| Applicant | Mr Bill Young |
| Agent | |
| Agent Address | |
| Condition Details / Information Notes |
| This 'Notice of Consent' shall be extant for a period of 2 years from the date of this Notice. Should the works approved under this consent not be undertaken within this period, then a further Tree Preservation Order application would be required. Reason: To conform with the requirements of The Town and Country Planning (Tree Preservation) (England) Regulations 2012. |
| Within 12 months of the removal of the tree hereby approved, a replacement Field Maple shall be planted in a position close to the removed lime tree. The replacement tree shall have a stem girth of 10–12cm measured at 1.5m above ground level. If, within a period of five years from the date of planting, the replacement tree (or any subsequent replacement) is removed, uprooted, destroyed or dies, it shall be replaced in the next available planting season with another Field Maple of the same size and in the same location, unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Reason:- To maintain the visual and environmental quality of the site and surrounding area in accordance with policy SWDPR 34 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review and aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| Consent is hereby granted for the works to the tree(s) subject to the limitations specified in the schedule attached hereto. All works shall be carried out in accordance with the schedule and in compliance with British Standard BS 3998:2010 "Recommendations for Tree Work". Reason:- To maintain the visual and environmental quality of the site and surrounding area in accordance with policy SWDPR 34 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review and aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| Notwithstanding any details on the submitted application form, plans, and photographs the consent hereby granted is for the following works:- Schedule:- Removal and replacement of the lime tree. Reason:- To maintain the visual and environmental quality of the site and surrounding area in accordance with policy SWDPR 34 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review and aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Documents | |||||
| 01. Application Form | 02/04/2026 | Application form redacted | (1561kb) | - | |
| 02. Supporting Information | 02/04/2026 | Arboricultural Risk ad tree report | (3146kb) | - | |
| Plans | |||||
| 04. Site/Location Plan | 02/04/2026 | Location plan | (379kb) | - | |
| Decision | |||||
| 11. Decision Information | 13/05/2026 | Delegated Report | (190kb) | - | |
| 12. Decision Notice | 13/05/2026 | Decision Notice | (174kb) | - | |
In addition to consultations with the consultee listed, we will publicise the application in accordance with national requirements and our local policy. This publicity usually takes the form of letters to nearby properties, the posting of site notices and/or the placing of a public notice in our local newspapers.
| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Packhorse Close Worcester WR2 6AG | 08/04/2026 | |
| 14 Packhorse Close Worcester WR2 6AG | 08/04/2026 | |
| 16 Packhorse Close Worcester WR2 6AG | 08/04/2026 | |
| 137 Oldbury Road Worcester WR2 6AN | 08/04/2026 | |
| 139 Oldbury Road Worcester WR2 6AN | 08/04/2026 | |
| 77 Oldbury Road Worcester WR2 6AL | 08/04/2026 | |
| 76 Woodstock Road WORCESTER WR2 5NF | 08/04/2026 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Councillor Alex Kinnersley(St Clements) | 08/04/2026 | 29/04/2026 | ||
| Councillor Tor Pingree(St Clements) | 08/04/2026 | 29/04/2026 |
| Constraints List |
| SWDP 2: Development Boundary |
| SWDP 5: Urban - Unsurveyed |
| No associated appeals |