High Ercall Hall, Shrewsbury Road, High Ercall, Telford, Shropshire, TF6 6BE Data via plota.co.uk

TWC/2026/0536 - Trees in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Felling of 1no. row of Plane trees consisting of 19no. specimens Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Jul 2026
Approved
20 Aug 2026

Approved on 20 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 9 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

High Ercall conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
Inside the High Ercall built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, 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 11 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

Council
Telford
Application type
Trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
TF6 6BE
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Ercall Magna
Parish
Ercall Magna
Case officer
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Decision
Trees in Conservation Area Granted
Decision date
20 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 31 days from validation, 4 days faster than Telford's median of 35 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.

100%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
28decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
15094016
Telford
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#31 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Telford is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #6 out of 296. Only 12% 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 (91%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Telford decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #102 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #183 of 296
96%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #6 of 296
12%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #6 of 296
77%
Minor dwellings approved
57 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
43 decided
571
Total decisions
54 refused in the year to March 2026