65 Albert Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 0AG Data via plota.co.uk

26/00798/TN - Trees in Conservation Area Notification Approved

Proposal

2no. Leylandii trees situated close to each other to the front causing damage to retaining wall adjacent pavement and other defects to walls of dwelling proposed to be removed and stumps ground out as verbally agreed with LPA Tree Officer at site meeting. Pollard and reduce in height, approx. 25%, 1no. leaning mature poplar tree in the rear garden which has overhanging branches into the neighbouring garden, causing an unwanted nuisance with our neighbour. Again, work as verbally agreed with LPA Tree Officer. Applicant, who is a practicing structural engineer, carried out site meeting and inspection with Mr. Clifford Webb, Tree Officer, Wolverhampton City Council on 29.6.2026 agreeing the above work. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Approved
23 Jul 2026

Approved on 23 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Aug 2026

Site constraints 3

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.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Inside the Wolverhampton built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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

Application type
Trees in Conservation Area Notification
Postcode
WV6 0AG
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Park
Case officer
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Target decision
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Grant
Decision date
23 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 0 days from validation, 26 days faster than Wolverhampton's median of 26 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.

85%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
82decided 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

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Last counted 6 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15101239
Env. assessment
No
Wolverhampton
Planning Authority Score
6.7/10
Good
#74 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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