Planning Application

What this application is

This is a Section 211 notice for felling to a copper beech tree in a conservation area in Bromsgrove and Redditch. 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: T1 Birch fell T2 Conifer Fell 2x trees to fell, substantial tree works have already taken place as our client wishes to re landscape and replant Gardens. trees located within hedgerow at front of property along cherry h…. The application was received by Bromsgrove and Redditch on 20 August 2026.

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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