Redwood House Whitchurch Road Wem Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 5QR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Reduce crown by cutting over extending branches by max. 3 metres back to within the crown of the tree of 1no. Wellingtonia (T1) protected by the Shropshire Council (Fismes Way and Oakley Meadow, Wem) TPO 2015 () Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 29 Oct 2026; it is now day 61.
Documents 4
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
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 Planning Inspectorate 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £48,334 in March 2019. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Shropshire
- Application type
- Works to Trees TPO
- Postcode
- SY4 5QR
- Received
- 29 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 29 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Wem
- Parish
- Wem Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Oct 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Benbow Brothers Timber Limited
Decision outlook
Day 61, past the statutory target. 100% of tree and landscaping works in Shropshire are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 28 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.
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 27 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15188542
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15188542
- Comments by
- 25 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 4 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 24 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
15 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Shropshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #53 out of 296. Only 29% 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 (93%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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The consultation period closed on 25 Sept 2026.