Mount Hotel Mount Road Tettenhall Wood Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8HL Data via plota.co.uk

26/00908/TR - Lop, Top or Fell Trees Subject to a TPO Awaiting decision

Proposal

See report and schedule for full details of works, the below is a summary. Grouped Summary (for LPA submission) Ivy removal and reinspection: G001, G002, T008, T009, T011, T012, T014, T015, T016, T018, T019, T031, W001. Shrub/vegetation clearance for access: G002, T014, T015, T016, T018, T020, T044, W001. Deadwood removal (>25?mm): T024, T026, T040, T043, W001. Crown lifting / clearance pruning: T001 (5.2?m highway clearance), T022 (3?m car park clearance), T045 & T046 (3?m roof clearance). Reduction options (non-urgent but recommended): T033 ( fell), T028 (reduce 3?m), T030 (reduce 2?2.5?m), T042 (reduce 4?m cyclically). Advisory fells (non-exempt): T002 (poor form on BT cables), T033 (optional), T034 (dying apple), T048 (poor form, exposed). Some are risk works, others are site management, e.g. crown lifting to provide necessary clearances, the rest are exempt, deadwood removal, ivy stripping and vegetation management to allow inspections. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 21 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 5 Oct 2026; it is now day 40.

Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: The Mount Hotel
List entry 1187391 · 2 m away · 1 more listed building within 150 m (1 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Air quality management area: Wolverhampton Air Quality Management Area 2005
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.
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Also on the record
Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Local nature reserve 471 m away: Smestow Valley; Inside the Wolverhampton built-up area; Priority habitat 29 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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

Application type
Lop, Top or Fell Trees Subject to a TPO
Postcode
WV6 8HL
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Tettenhall Wightwick
Case officer
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Target decision
21 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Morfe Valley Arboriculture

Decision outlook

Day 40, past Wolverhampton's usual 26 days for tree and landscaping works. 96% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 25 Nov 2026.

Day 4016 days to the 56-day target
84%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
105decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 1 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15185384
Statutory expiry
21 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Wolverhampton
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#74 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Wolverhampton ranks #100 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wolverhampton decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #146 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #96 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #100 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #97 of 296
77%
Minor dwellings approved
61 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
56 decided
817
Total decisions
89 refused in the year to March 2026