5B Church Street Kempsey Worcester WR5 3JG Data via plota.co.uk

M/26/01325/CAN - Tree works within a conservation area Pending
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Pollard one ash tree, as detailed on application form and in accompanying information. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 2 Oct 2026 and 10 Oct 2026, from recent tree works across the UK.

Documents

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Kempsey built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map 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 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
Malvern Hills
Application type
Tree works within a conservation area
Postcode
WR5 3JG
Received
1 Sept 2026
Validated
1 Sept 2026
Ward
Kempsey Ward
Parish
Kempsey CP
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Callow's Tree Surgery Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide tree works by day 36.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
90%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
38,669decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree works decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent tree works in Malvern Hills to go on. Malvern Hills decision record →

Historical activity at this location

16 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Hollybrook Church Street Kempsey Worcester WR5 3JG
Undertake tree works as detailed on the application form and any other accompanying infor…
M/25/01501/CAN
2025 Approved
Hollybrook Church Street Kempsey Worcester WR5 3JG
Undertake tree works as detailed on the application form and any other accompanying infor…
M/25/01501/CAN
2022 Approved
Hollybrook Church Street Kempsey Worcester WR5 3JG
Undertake tree works, as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information.
M/22/01811/CAN
2022 Approved
Hollybrook Church Street Kempsey Worcester WR5 3JG
Undertake tree works, as detailed on application form and in any accompanying information.
M/22/01811/CAN
2020 Approved
Beam Cottage 5 Church Street Kempsey WR5 3JG
Undertake works to one silver birch, as detailed on application form and in accompanying…
20/00955/CAN
2020 Approved
Beam Cottage 5 Church Street Kempsey WR5 3JG
Undertake works to one silver birch, as detailed on application form and in accompanying…
20/00955/CAN
2020 Approved
Beam Cottage 5 Church Street KEMPSEY WR5 3JG
Undertake works to one sycamore, as detailed on application form and in accompanying info…
20/00819/CAN
2020 Approved
Beam Cottage 5 Church Street KEMPSEY WR5 3JG
Undertake works to one sycamore, as detailed on application form and in accompanying info…
20/00819/CAN
2017 Approved
Hollybrook Church Street Kempsey, Worcester WR5 3JG
Undertake works to two yew, two birch and one Gleditsia, as detailed on application form
17/01720/CAN
2017 Approved
Hollybrook Church Street Kempsey, Worcester WR5 3JG
Undertake works to two yew, two birch and one Gleditsia, as detailed on application form
17/01720/CAN
2017 Approved
11 Church Street, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3JG
Fell two ash trees
17/00126/TCN
2017 Approved
7 Church Street, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JG
Fell one cypress
17/00215/CAN
2017 Approved
11 Church Street, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3JG
Fell two ash trees
17/00126/TCN
2017 Approved
7 Church Street, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 3JG
Fell one cypress
17/00215/CAN
2016 Approved
2A Church Street, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3JG
Prior approval notification for a proposed Larger Home extension to the rear of the dwell…
16/00960/PDN
2016 Approved
2A Church Street, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3JG
Prior approval notification for a proposed Larger Home extension to the rear of the dwell…
16/00960/PDN
Malvern Hills
Planning Authority Score
5.5/10
Average
#120 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Malvern Hills is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #45 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) 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
Malvern Hills decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #251 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #232 of 296
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #45 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #121 of 296
57%
Minor dwellings approved
148 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
35 decided
744
Total decisions
131 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings