Upper Forge, Dale Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7DT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Removal of 1no. Goat Willow tree (T001), reduction of height by 2m to 1no. Norway Maple tree (T008) and crown reduction by 2m to 2no. Ash trees, removal of 3no. Willow trees, removal of south east stem of 1no. Ash tree, removal of 1no. Ash tree, crown reduction by upto 3m to 1no. Sycamore tree, reduction of lateral spread by 2m to 1no. Norway Maple tree (G002) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 21 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 10 Sept 2026
Site constraints 12
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2022, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Telford
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- TF8 7DT
- Received
- 12 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Ironbridge Gorge
- Parish
- The Gorge
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Trees in Conservation Area Granted
- Decision date
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Simpson Arboriculture Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 39 days from validation, 5 days slower than Telford's median of 34 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Telford in the last twelve months, from validation. Telford decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Planning Portal ref
- 15007816
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Telford is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #6 out of 296. Only 12% 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 (91%) than the national average (90%).
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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