Ilmington House, Crescent Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury, WS10 8AE Data via plota.co.uk

26/0926 - Tree Application Registered Application
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 - London Plane -Crown lift to 5.5 metres and prune branches to create 2 metre clearance of property. Remove all dead wood. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 2 Dec 2026 and 6 Jan 2027, from Walsall's recent tree and landscaping works.

Documents

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Site constraints 6

Darlaston conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Air quality management area: Walsall AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
3 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Former Police Station and attached railings, Grade II, about 60 m from the postcode pin · 3 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Inside the Darlaston built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Walsall
Application type
Tree Application
Postcode
WS10 8AE
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Bentley & Darlaston North
Case officer
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Target decision
30 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 60 of the 56-day target. Walsall usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 139.

Day 6079 days to the predicted decision (day 139)
8%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
35decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Walsall in the last twelve months, from validation. Walsall decision record →

Historical activity at this location

16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024
T1 - London Plane - Reduce tertiary branches hanging onto property by 2.5m. Remove east f…
24/1471
2023 Approved
T1 - London plane - crown lift to 3.5m. Cut back from building to give 3m clearance.
23/0359
2018 Approved
T1 - London Plane - prune back from building to give 2 metre clearance, remove lowest bra…
18/1170
2018 Approved
London Plane (left hand side) adjacent to parking area crown lift to 5 metres. London Pla…
18/1167
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
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24/1366
2021 Refused
53A, KING STREET, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8DE
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21/1384
2020 Approved
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2022 Approved
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22/1440
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2021 Approved
BOOTS THE CHEMIST LTD, 44, KING STREET, DARLASTON, WEDNESBURY, WS10 8DE
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2021 Approved
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2017 Approved
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Change of use from Office to A1 (Retail).
17/0668
Walsall
Planning Authority Score
2.1/10
Poor
#271 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Walsall is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #228 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 56% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Walsall decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #230 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #213 of 296
52%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #228 of 296
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #257 of 296
66%
Minor dwellings approved
95 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
60%
Change of use approved
48 decided
800
Total decisions
128 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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