Compton Care Compton Hall Compton Road West Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 9DH Data via plota.co.uk

26/00483/TR - Lop, Top or Fell Trees Subject to a TPO Approved

Proposal

02/2/32 (A1)Golden Cypress trees that have formed a hedge Rear Boundary hedge:- Reduce height of hedge by approximately 3-4m and trim back growth overhanging car park to leave a neat and unifom finish. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
1 May 2026
Approved
19 May 2026

Approved on 19 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 19 Jul 2026

Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: Compton Hall and Adjoining Former Stable Block
List entry 1205633 · 13 m from the pin · 2 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade II)
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 ↗
Air quality management area: Wolverhampton Air Quality Management Area 2005
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 ↗
Local nature reserve 87 m away: Smestow Valley
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Inside the Wolverhampton built-up area; Green belt 84 m away: Birmingham.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Application type
Lop, Top or Fell Trees Subject to a TPO
Postcode
WV3 9DH
Received
1 May 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Ward
Tettenhall Wightwick
Case officer
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Target decision
26 Jun 2026
Decision
Grant
Decision date
19 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Tonks Brothers Tree Services

How this decision compares

Decided in 18 days from validation, 8 days faster than Wolverhampton's median of 26 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.

85%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
82decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14903865
Env. assessment
No
Wolverhampton
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#74 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wolverhampton ranks #100 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wolverhampton decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #146 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #96 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #100 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #97 of 296
77%
Minor dwellings approved
61 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
56 decided
817
Total decisions
89 refused in the year to March 2026