56 Woodbourne Road Smethwick B67 5LZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed pruning of 1 no. sycamore tree at rear (T11). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 14 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 3
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 4
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How this decision compares
Decided in 37 days from validation, about the council's usual 36 days. Approved, as 96% of tree works here are.
Plota live figures for tree works decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent tree works in Sandwell to go on. Sandwell decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 24 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15057599
- Comments by
- 26 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
13 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Sandwell ranks #131 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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