Planning Application

TPO25/160

Pending Consideration

TPO work · Bromsgrove

Application Details

Reference
TPO25/160
Address
KFC Charford Road Bromsgrove Worcestershire B60 3NJ
Status
Pending Consideration
Date Received
02 September 2025
Target decision by
28 October 2025 (statutory 8-week target)
Application type
Tree Preservation Order (TPO) work
Description
Trees along the A38 in Bromsgrove., all total 6no. trees are located on Scheme C, off Charford Rd., adjacent to KFC. They are early-mature tree generally considered reasonable trees, and one tree is recorded as being previously topped. All six trees were rated retention category B1. The TPO Trees 138 to 143 requires 5m crown lift height clearance over carriageway , and Trees 142 & 143 also requires crown reduction 3m. This will also aid the working height clearance required during the works/construction on this area.

What this application is

Work: Crown reduction

This TPO application proposes crown reduction to a protected tree in Bromsgrove. The council has eight weeks to decide and may negotiate a lighter specification with the owner.

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: Trees along the A38 in Bromsgrove., all total 6no. trees are located on Scheme C, off Charford Rd., adjacent to KFC. They are early-mature tree generally considered reasonable trees, and one tree is recorded as being pr…. The application was received by Bromsgrove District Council on 02 September 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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