Hall Bank A488 By Cricketers Meadow Wray Drive Pontesbury Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 0FF Data via plota.co.uk

26/02870/TPO - Works to Trees TPO Pending Consideration

Proposal

Crown lift over road up to 3m of 1no Oak (T1) & selectively reduce crown and remove dead wood over road of 1no Oak (T2) (See Report) protected by the Shrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council (Hinton Lane, Hall Bank and Station Road) Tree Preservation Order 2005 (Ref: SA/404) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
31 Jul 2026
Consultation
6 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Council
Shropshire
Application type
Works to Trees TPO
Postcode
SY5 0FF
Received
31 Jul 2026
Validated
31 Jul 2026
Ward
Rea Valley
Parish
Pontesbury
Case officer
Show
Target decision
25 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Wood Matters

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 21 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15119942
Site notice
6 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Shropshire
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#53 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Shropshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #179 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #136 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #53 of 296
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #50 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
350 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
35 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
27 decided
2,083
Total decisions
273 refused in the year to March 2026