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PL/2026/0001691/TCA - TCA Application for trees in a conservation area Pending Consideration

Proposal

Tree type - work: 1 - Confier - trim lower branches/raise crown. 2 - Holly Tree - trim lower branches/raise crown. 3 - Confier - trim lower branches/raise crown. 4 - Confier - trim lower branches/raise crown. 5 - Cherry Tree - trim lower branches/raise crown. 6 - Confier - trim lower branches/raise crown. 7 - Cherry Laurel Tree/hedge - trim face/reduce crown. 8 - Holly Tree - raise and reduce crown, thin overgrowth. 9 - Sycamore with TPO - NO work intended/needed. 10 - Pine Tee with TPO - NO work intended/needed. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 - Holly Trees - raise crown and thin overgrowth. 16 - Cherry Laurel Tree - Raise crown/trim face/reduce crown. 17 , 18 - mixed bushes - thin overgrowth and remove dead bushes. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
28 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 9 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 4 Nov 2026, from Coventry's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 7

Allesley Village Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Air quality management area: Coventry City-Wide AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
25 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: 58 and 60, Birmingham Road, Grade II, about 19 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 23 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Tree preservation order about 9 m away: Rectory Lane No.2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Coventry built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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

Floor area140 m² (1,507 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (65 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2026, 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
Coventry
Application type
TCA Application for trees in a conservation area
Postcode
CV5 9GW
Received
28 Sept 2026
Validated
28 Sept 2026
Ward
Bablake
Case officer
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Target decision
9 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 11 of the 56-day target. Coventry usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 37.

Day 1145 days to the 56-day target
96%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
176decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Coventry in the last twelve months, from validation. Coventry decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
9 Nov 2026
Coventry
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#35 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Coventry is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #13 out of 296. Only 13% 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 (90%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Coventry decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #219 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #189 of 296
91%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #13 of 296
13%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #7 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
28 decided (10+ homes)
74%
Change of use approved
100 decided
1,131
Total decisions
186 refused in the year to March 2026

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.