TOM BODEN MEMORIAL SPORTS TRUST, BOWLING GREEN, COLLEGE ROAD, DENSTONE
PENDING
P/2026/00304
Description
Crown lift branches overhanging road by up to 5.2 metres from ground level, Crown lift branches overhanging footpath by up to 3 metres from ground level and crown reduction by up to 3 metres to the side overhanging the lawn of three Copper Beech trees (T1, T2 & T3 of TPO 259)
2.3/10
Planning Authority Score
#253 of 282
East Staffordshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #277 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 67% 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 (94%) than the national average (90%).
East Staffordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #77 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #101 of 282
30%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #277 of 282
67%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #270 of 282
86%
Minor dwellings approved
50 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
45 decided
558
Total decisions
42 refused in 2025