34A Bittell Road Barnt Green Worcestershire B45 8LY

Application Granted TPO26/010
Council
Date received
26 Jan 2026
Date validated
28 Jan 2026
Postcode
B45 8LY

Description

T1 Wellingtonia. crown lift to 4.5 mtrs above driveway and neighbouring property to balance lower crown T2 cedar. reduce side over adjacent property by up to 2.5 mtrs to try and balance overall shape, tree has had a few split out stems historically that have left it one sided.

Redditch
Planning Authority Score
8.8/10
Excellent
#6 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Redditch is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #59 out of 282. Only 24% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Redditch decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #13 of 282
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #17 of 282
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #59 of 282
24%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #28 of 282
92%
Minor dwellings approved
13 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
6 decided
159
Total decisions
6 refused in 2025