Planning Application

TPO26/047

Pending Consideration

TPO work · Redditch

Application Details

Reference
TPO26/047
Address
36 Coleshill Close Redditch Worcestershire B97 5UN
Status
Pending Consideration
Date Received
08 April 2026
Target decision by
03 June 2026 (statutory 8-week target)
Application type
Tree Preservation Order (TPO) work
Description
T2 Oak Remove The tree works are proposed to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability to 36 Coleshill Close Redditch Worcestershire B97 5UN Estimated costs of repair to the building are ?80,000 if the influence of the tree(s) remain and ?16,523.84 if the proposed tree works are allowed to proceed. Granting permission will limit these costs. In the event of a refusal we, or our clients, will seek to secure compensation for the additional costs incurred through Section 202(e). Should the tree/s remain the total cost of repairs will be the Superstructural repairs + Alternative method of repairs = ?96,523.84 It is the expert opinion of both the case engineer and arboriculturalist that on the balance of probabilities the supporting information demonstrates the influence of the tree(s). Note: Further monitoring results may be submitted if these become available during the course of this application.

What this application is

Species: OakWork: Removal

This TPO application concerns a oak tree in Redditch and proposes removal. The council will assess the impact on public amenity and the tree's health before deciding whether to consent, refuse, or grant with a lighter specification.

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: T2 Oak Remove The tree works are proposed to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability to 36 Coleshill Close Redditch Worcestershire B97 5UN Estimated…. The application was received by Bromsgrove and Redditch on 08 April 2026 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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