Planning Application

TPO26/103

TPO work · Bromsgrove and Redditch

Application Details

Reference
TPO26/103
Address
Ivy Cottage Woodman Lane Clent Worcestershire DY9 9PX
Date Received
10 July 2026
Target decision by
04 September 2026 (statutory 8-week target)
Application type
Tree Preservation Order (TPO) work
Description
T1 (Norway Maple): A site visit was carried out by Chris Hancox (MBTS) and Tarek Ball (Tree officer BDC) To discuss best practice solutions for the tree. The Mature tree has a vast size canopy that is encroaching over the property. To lower the risk of limb failure, the best solution would require a crown reduction of 25% (3m). T2 to T8: The trees stated are in poor condition or are low value. If works are to commence on any of the trees in question, Tarek must be informed. T1 (Norway Maple) 25% reduction (3m) T2 (Birch) Remove T3 (Birch) Remove. T4 (Eucalyptus) Remove. T5 (Fir) Remove. T6 (Tulip) Reduce or remove. T7 (Willow) Pollard or remove.T8 (Sycamore) Remove.
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What this application is

Species: SycamoreWork: Removal

This TPO application concerns a sycamore tree in Bromsgrove and 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: T1 (Norway Maple): A site visit was carried out by Chris Hancox (MBTS) and Tarek Ball (Tree officer BDC) To discuss best practice solutions for the tree. The Mature tree has a vast size canopy that is encroaching over t…. The application was received by Bromsgrove and Redditch on 10 July 2026.

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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