4 Vicarage Gardens Bromsgrove Worcestershire B60 2ES

Pending TPO26/061
Council
Date received
21 Apr 2026
Date validated
23 Apr 2026
Postcode
B60 2ES

Description

Tree is indicated in report on page 3 as 'T1'. This is the only Oak tree in the grounds so easily identified. Photos included on page 2 of report. Tree is a mature English Oak Description of works: light mid crown thinning Other observation of residents of Vicarage Gardens, is proximity of tree branches to residence '1 Church House', this is observed in the photos on page 2.

Redditch
Planning Authority Score
8.8/10
Excellent
#7 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Redditch is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #59 out of 292. Only 24% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
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Redditch decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #14 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #18 of 292
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #59 of 292
24%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #29 of 292
92%
Minor dwellings approved
13 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
6 decided
159
Total decisions
6 refused in 2025