Planning Application

26/00979/S211

Conservation area tree · Bromsgrove and Redditch

Application Details

Reference
26/00979/S211
Address
Overdale Bleachfield Lane Beoley Worcestershire B98 9AX
Date Received
19 August 2026
Target decision by
30 September 2026 (statutory 6-week target)
Application type
Tree work in a conservation area (Section 211 notice)
Description
T1 (Oak 80 Early-mature), height DBH (m) 15 (0.40), distance to area of damage (m) 9.9 - Remove close to ground level and treat stumps with herbicide to inhibit regrowth. H2 (Beech, Hawthorn, Mixed hedge, Oak, hazel, Holly), height DBH (m) 3, distance to area of damage (m) 2.9 - Remove stems within 5 metres of area of damage and maintain remainder at no greater than current size through regular pruning. TG3 (Hawthorn, Beech, Amalanchier, privet 40 Early-mature), height DBH (m) 6 (0.20), distance to area of damage (m) 6 - Remove close to ground level and treat stumps with herbicide to inhibit regrowth. SG6 (Red robin, Mahonia), height DBH (m) 1, distance to area of damage (m) 0.5 - Remove stems within 2 metres of area of damage and maintain remainder at no greater than current size through regular pruning. TG7 (Beech, Hazel, Holly, Apple, Hawthorn 40 Semi-mature), height DBH (m) 10 (0.19), distance to area of damage (m) 7.1 - Remove stems within 10 metres of area of damage and maintain remainder at no greater than current size through regular pruning. TG4 (Field maple, Crab apple, Beech 120 Mature), height DBH (m) 9 (0.60), distance to area of damage (m) 18 - Maintain at no greater than current size through periodic pruning. TG5 (Birch, Privet 15 Semi-mature), height DBH (m) 4.5 (0.15), distance to area of damage (m) 5.8 - Maintain at no greater than current size through periodic pruning TG8 (Fastigiate beech, Beech, Birch 80 Early-mature), height DBH (m) 9 (0.37), distance to area of damage (m) 13.3 - Maintain at no greater than current size through periodic pruning. TG9 (Field maple, Hawthorn, Holly, Hazel 100 Mature), height DBH (m) 9 (0.50), distance to area of damage (m) 12.2 - Maintain at no greater than current size through periodic pruning.
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What this application is

Species: HawthornWork: Removal

This is a Section 211 notice for removal to a hawthorn 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 (Oak 80 Early-mature), height DBH (m) 15 (0.40), distance to area of damage (m) 9.9 - Remove close to ground level and treat stumps with herbicide to inhibit regrowth. H2 (Beech, Hawthorn, Mixed hedge, Oak, hazel, Ho…. The application was received by Bromsgrove and Redditch on 19 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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