Amberley House Park Lane Shifnal Shropshire TF11 9HD Data via plota.co.uk

26/02415/TCA - Works to Trees - Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Crown lift to 4m and crown reduce by a third, removing approx. 8m in height to previous pollard points and re-shape group of Lime (See Photo) protected by the Salop County Council (Shifnal) Tree Preservation Order 1961 (Ref: BR/TPO/4) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Jun 2026
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Consultation
4 Jul 2026
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Approved
8 Sept 2026

Approved on 8 Sept 2026 · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

Site constraints 6

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Conservation area 32 m away: Shifnal; 1 listed building within 150 m; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Shifnal built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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 2

Last sold for £770,000 in June 2026. Detached house, freehold.

12 June 2026£770,000
18 February 2014£653,800New build

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area284 m² (3,057 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (80 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 10 habitable rooms
Built2012 onwards
HeatingBoiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Shropshire
Application type
Works to Trees - Conservation Area
Postcode
TF11 9HD
Received
27 Jun 2026
Validated
27 Jun 2026
Ward
Shifnal South
Parish
Shifnal
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Aug 2026
Decision
Consent by Right - Trees
Decision date
8 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Green co tree surgeons

How this decision compares

Decided in 73 days from validation, 31 days slower than Shropshire's median of 42 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

79%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
478decided in the last year

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

Public comments

2comments received
1 objecting1 neutral

Last counted 8 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15039615
Planning Portal ref
PP-15039615
Comments by
18 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
4 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
8 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Shropshire
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#53 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.