2 HIGHFIELD DRIVE, WINSHILL, BURTON UPON TRENT, DE15 0LH Data via plota.co.uk

Pending P/2026/00534
Date received
20 May 2026
Postcode
DE15 0LH

Description

Felling of one Ash tree (T1), one Copper Beech tree (T2), one Horse Chestnut tree (T3), crown reduction up to 3 metres of one Horse Chestnut tree (T5), removal of epicormic and basal growth, crown raise over the highway to achieve a minimum clearance of 5.5 metres above carriageway of one Sycamore tree (T9), coppice one Horse Chestnut tree (T10), crown reduction of up to 3 metres, removal of deadwood exceeding 25mm in diameter, removal of epicormic and basal growth, sever ivy and retaining a clear stem height of approx. 1 metres of one Horse Chestnut tree (T11), removal of epicormic and basal growth and sever ivy growth to maintain approx. 1 metre of clear stem of one Sycamore tree (T12), removal of epicormic and basal growth and sever ivy growth to maintain approx. 1 metre of clear stem and crown raise over the highway to achieve a minimum clearance of 5.5 metres above carriageway of one Sycamore tree (T13) (a mix of TPO244 and TPO394) (see submitted proposed tree work document) Data via plota.co.uk

East Staffordshire
Planning Authority Score
2.6/10
Poor
#246 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Staffordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #53 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #75 of 296
21%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #294 of 296
70%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #285 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
50 decided
601
Total decisions
45 refused in the year to March 2026