The Answer 7 Green Lane Bomere Heath Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 3NG Data via plota.co.uk

26/01435/TPO - Works to Trees TPO Approved

Proposal

Crown reduce to approx. pruning points by up to 3m to maintain shape of 1no Copper Beech protected by the Shrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council (Bomere Heath No 3) Tree Preservation Order 2003 (Ref: SA/373) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Apr 2026
Consultation
18 Apr 2026
Approved
3 Jun 2026

Approved on 3 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Shropshire
Application type
Works to Trees TPO
Postcode
SY4 3NG
Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
17 Apr 2026
Ward
Tern
Parish
Bomere Heath
Case officer
Show
Target decision
12 Jun 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
3 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Benbow Brothers Timber Limited

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14863893
Site notice
18 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
Shropshire
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#53 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Shropshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #53 out of 296. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Shropshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #179 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #136 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #53 of 296
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #50 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
350 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
35 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
27 decided
2,083
Total decisions
273 refused in the year to March 2026