1 Beech Park Drive Barnt Green Worcestershire B45 8LZ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00806/S211 - Section 211 Notice Approved

Proposal

Beech A to raise canopy to approx. 2.5 metres; reduce & reshape by approx. 2 metres; Beech B to raise canopy to approx. 2.5 metres; reduce in height by approx. 1.25-1.5 metres & reduce canopy spread by approx.2-2.25 metres to shape; Rowan C to reduce in height by approx. 2 metres & reduce canopy spread by approx. 1-1.25 metres to shape; Oak D to cut back to give approx. 2 metres to clearance to garage & house; Birch E to reduce & reshape by approx. 2 metres; remove low branch back to main stem; Neighbours Lime F to cut back low limb by approx. 2-3 metres;… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Approved
24 Jul 2026

Approved on 24 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 28 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Redditch
Application type
Section 211 Notice
Postcode
B45 8LZ
Received
8 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Ward
Barnt Green And Hopwood Ward
Parish
Barnt Green Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Aug 2026
Decision
Trees Granted
Decision date
24 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
westside forestry ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15067405
Env. assessment
No
Redditch
Planning Authority Score
8.7/10
Excellent
#12 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Redditch is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #69 out of 296. Only 24% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Redditch decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #25 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #22 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #69 of 296
24%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #27 of 296
90%
Minor dwellings approved
10 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
4 decided
160
Total decisions
8 refused in the year to March 2026