Planning Application

TPO25/122

Pending Consideration

TPO work · Bromsgrove and Redditch

Application Details

Reference
TPO25/122
Address
Wythall Park Silver Street Wythall Worcestershire B47 6LZ
Status
Pending Consideration
Date Received
08 July 2025
Target decision by
02 September 2025 (statutory 8-week target)
Application type
Tree Preservation Order (TPO) work
Description
362 - In view of the leaning nature of this Corsican Pine over Silver Street and adjacent trees falling over recently, the Officers of Wythall Community Association have taken the decision (taking into account professional advice) that this tree should be felled for public safety as any works to reduce limbs would not reduce the residual risk to an acceptable level for their appetite. See attached picture. 364 - All the major weight is on one side of this Corsican Pine. Two long limbs overhanging the driveway to the park to be reduced. This will reduce the risk associated with this tree to an acceptable level and prolong the life of the tree. See attached picture. The proposed work to tree 362 has already been discussed with the Tree Preservation Officer on site.

What this application is

Species: Pine

This TPO application concerns a pine tree in Bromsgrove and Redditch. Because the tree is protected by a Tree Preservation Order, no work can go ahead without written consent from the council.

Trees protected by a Tree Preservation Order cannot be pruned, reduced or felled without written consent from the council. This application is a request for that consent, usually because the tree is close to a property, showing signs of decline, or in need of routine crown management.

The applicant's own description is: 362 - In view of the leaning nature of this Corsican Pine over Silver Street and adjacent trees falling over recently, the Officers of Wythall Community Association have taken the decision (taking into account professio…. The application was received by Bromsgrove District and Redditch Borough Council on 08 July 2025 and is currently marked pending consideration on the council register — see what that status means.

If you want to respond

Neighbours are formally notified only for trees inside a conservation area, but anyone can comment during the consultation window. Comments should focus on the tree's amenity value, health, or the impact of the proposed work — not the identity of the owner.

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