18 College Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8QE Data via plota.co.uk

Decided 26/00783/TN
Date received
17 Jul 2026
Date validated
21 Jul 2026
Postcode
WV6 8QE

Description

G1 - Yew Trees 5 Yew trees in back garden and overhanging the neighbour behind, to be reduced in height to old pruning points. Any lateral branches that are bending out or snapped from the trees to be removed to limit further damage, sides to be trimmed lightly to encourage future growth. Neighbours side to be trimmed back to create a neater hedge line T1 - Ash Remove down as close to ground as practicably possible. Tree is showing severe signs of Ash Dieback and is overhanging the walkway of college road T2 - Pussy Willow Reduce limb over the walkway of college road as close to source as possible. The lever arm on this limb is relatively long and there is a severe decay point approximately 2 m up the limb, therefore there is a considerable force being exerted on this fulcrum point. G2 - Trees overhanging walkway of college road Mixed species to be lifted by 3m off the road and trimmed back to the sandstone wall T3 - Conifer in rear garden To be reduced in height by approximately 2m and sides trimmed back to allow the paper birch to flourish and create more of an amenity value… Data via plota.co.uk

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%).

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Wolverhampton decision performance
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