16, Rushall Close, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 4XE Data via plota.co.uk

P26/1354/TREECA - Tree Conservation Area Notification (s211) Registered application

Proposal

Notification of proposed tree works in a Conservation Area to prune all branches overhanging rear boundary fence from riverbank back behind fence line by 2m and remove arisings. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
7 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 18 Dec 2026 and 5 Jan 2027, from Dudley's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 13

Sites of Local Importance in Nature ConsLinear Open SpaceLower Value ZoneArea of High Historic Landscape ValueArticle 4 direction
Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Air quality management area: Dudley AQMA
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 ↗
Sites of Local Importance in Nature ConsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Linear Open SpaceCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Lower Value ZoneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Area of High Historic Landscape ValueCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Flood defence 14 m away (natural high ground, designed for a 1 in 2 year flood); Conservation area 87 m away: Stourbridge Canal Arm Extension Amblecote/Wordsley; Inside the Kingswinford built-up area; Priority habitat 11 m away: Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 16 October 2026. 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
Dudley
Application type
Tree Conservation Area Notification (s211)
Postcode
DY8 4XE
Received
7 Oct 2026
Ward
Brierley Hill & Wordsley South
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
CTS Environmental Management Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 21 of the 56-day target. Dudley usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 78.

Day 2157 days to the predicted decision (day 78)
18%decided within 8 weeks
69%approved
159decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15279906
Dudley
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#128 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Dudley ranks #122 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dudley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #246 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #217 of 296
70%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #122 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #76 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
67 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
65%
Change of use approved
52 decided
780
Total decisions
137 refused in the year to March 2026