2 Highfield Drive, Winshill, Burton upon Trent, DE15 0LH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Fell to ground level 18 Ash trees (T14, T16-T23, T40, T44-T45, T47, T50-T52, T59, T77), 1 Common Lime tree (T15), 22 Sycamore trees (T24, T26-T27, T31-T32, T34, T36, T39, T41, T43, T49, T53-T57, T60-T65), 5 Silver Birch trees (T25, T28-T30, T33), 7 Holly trees (T35, T37-T38, T46, T48, T91,T110), 1 Yew tree (T42) and 2 Hawthorne trees (T78-T79), Remove epicormic/basal growth of 1 sycamore tree (T70) and one Common Lime tree (T75), Remove dead branches from 3 Sycamore trees (T73, T74, T76), Crown lift to 3.5m by removing lowest limb to South of 1 Sycamore tree (T69), Crown lift to 3.5m by removing two lowest limbs to South and remove dead branches of 1 Sycamore tree (T71) and Crown lift to 3.5m by removing lowest limb to South and remove dead branches of 1 Sycamore tree (T72) (all of TPO 66)(AMENDED DESCRIPTION) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 18 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Sept 2026
Documents 1
Plans & drawings 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 3 November 2026. 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.
Sales history 3
Last sold for £750,000 in April 2024. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- East Staffordshire
- Application type
- Works to a Protected Tree
- Postcode
- DE15 0LH
- Received
- 1 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Winshill
- Parish
- Winshill CP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 7 May 2026
- Decision
- Refused - Delegated
- Decision date
- 18 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Regional Tree Care Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 67 days from validation, 25 days slower than East Staffordshire's median of 42 for tree and landscaping works. Refused, as 7% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by East Staffordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Staffordshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP/2025/01387
- Comments by
- 9 May 2026
- Committee
- 1 Dec 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 7 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
14 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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East Staffordshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #294 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 70% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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