Stone Drive Shifnal Shropshire TF11 9LX

Pending 26/01765/TPO
Council
Date received
13 May 2026
Date validated
13 May 2026
Postcode
TF11 9LX

Description

Reduce height by approx. 4m and canopy radii by 2-3m of 1no Oak (T17) protected by The Bridgnorth District Council (Park Farm, Shifnal) TPO 1980 (BR/TPO/32) & reduce height by approx. 6m and limbs by up to 7m of 1no Sycamore (T37) protected by the Salop County Council (Shifnal) Tree Preservation Order 1961 (BR/TPO/4)

Shropshire
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#46 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Shropshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #42 out of 292. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) 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, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #175 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #153 of 292
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #42 of 292
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #42 of 292
70%
Minor dwellings approved
340 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
33 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
25 decided
2,039
Total decisions
265 refused in 2025