26 Whitehall Street Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 5AD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Remove some lower branches and crown reduce by approx. 1-1.5m (as per previous consent ) of 1no Golden Rain Tree within Shrewsbury Conservation Area Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 23 Jan 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Nov 2026
Documents 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Associated applications 2
- Remove some lower branches and crown reduce by approx. 1-1.5m (as per previous) of 1no Golden Rain Tree within Shrewsbury…
Site constraints 6
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- 10 m39-47, Whitehall StreetGrade II
- 37 mWhitehall Place (Terrace)Grade II
- 44 mWhitehall Terrace and attached wall and gate piersGrade II
- 58 mHolywell TerraceGrade II
- 101 mStable Block to Abbey HouseGrade II
- 105 mBoundary Wall to WhitehallGrade II
- 107 mWhitehall GatehouseGrade II*
- 113 mAbbey HouseGrade II*
- 122 mKingsland HouseGrade II
- 131 mNos. 60, 61 and 62, Abbey Foregate and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 132 mRailings and Gates to Abbey HouseGrade II*
- 133 m54-59, Abbey ForegateGrade II
- 137 m65, Abbey ForegateGrade II
- 139 m52 and 53 Abbey Foregate and area walls and railingsGrade II
- 139 m64, Abbey ForegateGrade II
- 140 m66 and 67 Abbey Foregate and attached railingsGrade II
- 142 m41 and 42 Abbey ForegateGrade II
- 142 mWhitehallGrade II*
- 143 m68, Abbey ForegateGrade II
- 146 m50 and 51, Abbey ForegateGrade II
- 146 mK6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to Numbers 54-59 K6 Telephone Kiosk Opposite SafewayGrade II
Checked on 1 November 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 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Shropshire
- Application type
- Works to Trees - Conservation Area
- Postcode
- SY2 5AD
- Received
- around 20 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 20 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Abbey
- Parish
- Shrewsbury Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 31 Jan 2025
- Decision
- Consent by Right - Trees
- Decision date
- 23 Jan 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 34 days from validation, 8 days faster than Shropshire's median of 42 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Shropshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Shropshire decision record →
Public comments
Last counted 9 Nov 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-13645784
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-13645784
- Comments by
- 4 Jan 2025
- Site or press notice
- 21 Dec 2024
- Statutory expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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26 Whitehall Street Shrewsbury Shropshire SY2 5AD
Remove some lower branches and crown reduce by approx. 1-1.5m of 1no Golden Rain Tree within Shrewsbury Conservation Area
- Received
- 23 Aug 2018
- Decided
- 14 Sep 2018
- Outcome
- Approved