Planning Application

25/01080/S211

Pending Consideration

Conservation area tree · Bromsgrove

Application Details

Reference
25/01080/S211
Address
Pembrey Bromsgrove Road Clent Worcestershire DY9 9QA
Status
Pending Consideration
Date Received
18 September 2025
Target decision by
30 October 2025 (statutory 6-week target)
Application type
Tree work in a conservation area (Section 211 notice)
Description
The property is made up of 3 land registry titles, however following discussions with Holly Johnston in your Redditch office we've been informed that it is only the house and main garden that fall in to the conservation area. This allows us to highlight the few trees we'd like to cut quite easily; 1) A large sycamore tree close to property - Pollarding 2) A large silver birch to back right hand corner of property - Sympathetic pollarding and height reduction 3) 4 leylandii, which form part of the perimeter hedge along the left - A reduction in overall height to allow more natural light into garden 4) A fir tree on drive - To reduce the height a little We intend the work to be carried out by a qualified tree surgeon.
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What this application is

Species: Silver birchWork: Pollarding

This is a Section 211 notice for pollarding to a silver birch tree in a conservation area in Bromsgrove. The council has six weeks to consider whether the tree warrants a full Tree Preservation Order before work can go ahead.

Trees in a conservation area with a trunk diameter over 75mm are automatically protected. A Section 211 notice gives the council six weeks to decide whether to make a Tree Preservation Order before work can proceed.

The applicant's own description is: The property is made up of 3 land registry titles, however following discussions with Holly Johnston in your Redditch office we've been informed that it is only the house and main garden that fall in to the conservation…. The application was received by Bromsgrove District Council on 18 September 2025 and is currently marked pending consideration on the council register — see what that status means.

If you want to respond

You can submit an objection asking the council to make a TPO if you feel the tree contributes meaningfully to the character of the conservation area.

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