| Application Number | 26/00589/CAN |
| Status | Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 15/07/2026 |
| Consultation End |
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| 05/08/2026 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
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| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 19/08/2026 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | 26/00589/CAN |
| Location Address | Lynthorpe Battenhall Avenue Worcester WR5 2HN |
| Proposal | Conifer (T1) and Cherry Tree (T2) - Reduce the front boundary vegetation (laurel hedge and Conifer T1) back to the property boundary line to prevent encroachment beyond the site. Cherry Tree (T2): Crown reduction by approximately 20%, retaining the tree’s natural form. Remove all deadwood throughout the crown. Birch (T3) Carry out a sympathetic crown reduction to: Reduce the overall height by approximately 2 metres. Limit pruning wounds to a maximum diameter of approximately 40mm where reasonably practicable. Thin the crown by approximately 15%. Lime (T4) Carry out: Crown lift to provide suitable clearance. Crown reduction of approximately 30%, retaining the tree’s natural shape. Elm (T5, T6 & T7) Fell Trees T5, T6 and T7, which are all leaning towards the footpath and are each approximately 7 metres in height with stem diameters of approximately 80mm. |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Tree works within a conservation area |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 06/07/2026 |
| Application Valid Date | 15/07/2026 |
| Consultation Start Date | 15/07/2026 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | 16/07/2026 |
| Consultation End | 05/08/2026 |
| Advert Expiry | |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 19/08/2026 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Alvan Kingston |
| Parish | Worcester City |
| Ward | Battenhall Ward |
| Applicant | Mr Mack Ganderton |
| Agent | MR Elyis Forbes, Two Fellers Tree Services LTD |
| Agent Address | 23 Main Road Worcester |
| Condition Details / Information Notes |
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Documents | |||||
| 01.Application Form | 06/07/2026 | Applicationformredacted | (215kb) | - | |
| 03. Photo | 06/07/2026 | Img 3263 | (4306kb) | - | |
| 03. Photo | 06/07/2026 | Img 3268 | (5211kb) | - | |
| 03. Photo | 06/07/2026 | Img 3262 | (4596kb) | - | |
| 03. Photo | 06/07/2026 | Img 3270 | (3949kb) | - | |
| 03. Photo | 06/07/2026 | Img 3264 | (6441kb) | - | |
| Plans | |||||
| 06. Proposed Plan | 06/07/2026 | Img 3382 | (3198kb) | - | |
| Decision | |||||
| 11. Decision Information | 20/08/2026 | Delegated Report | (228kb) | - | |
| 12. Decision Notice | 20/08/2026 | Decision Notice CANS appr | (206kb) | - | |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Pevensey Close Worcester WR5 2HZ | 15/07/2026 | |
| 11 Pevensey Close Worcester WR5 2HZ | 15/07/2026 | |
| 13 Pevensey Close Worcester WR5 2HZ | 15/07/2026 | |
| 45 Battenhall Avenue WORCESTER WR5 2HN | 15/07/2026 | |
| Redcliffe Battenhall Avenue WORCESTER WR5 2HN | 15/07/2026 | |
| 4 Hailsham Close WORCESTER WR5 2JB | 15/07/2026 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Councillor Louis Stephen (Battenhall) | 15/07/2026 | 05/08/2026 | ||
| Councillor Paul Sobczyk(Battenhall) | 15/07/2026 | 05/08/2026 |
| Constraints List |
| Consultation SWDPR: Conservation Area |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 6: Conservation Area |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 2: Development Boundary |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 5: Urban - Unsurveyed |
| SWDPR 38 Surface Water Flooding 1:1000 (Low): 1000 year extent |
| SWDPR03: Settlement Development Boundary. Worcester City Settlement Development Boundary |
| SWDPR South Worcestershire Boundary: Worcester City Council |
| SWDPR 29: Malvern Hills SSSI Mitigation Strategy Zone of Influence |
| No associated appeals |