1 Lower Drive Besford Worcester WR8 9AH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
The ornamental cherry / prunus tree requires pruning by at least a third to maintain its shape and make the area around it safe for vehicles and pedestrians. Undertake tree works as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 3 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 9 Sept 2026
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 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.
Sales history 7
Last sold for £535,000 in December 2021. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2012, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 29 days from validation, about the council's usual 29 days. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Wychavon in the last twelve months, from validation. Wychavon decision record →
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Wychavon is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #19 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) 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.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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