Lower Hall Main Street Worfield Bridgnorth Shropshire WV15 5LH
Pending
26/01932/TCA
Description
Coppice 1no Alder & 1no Western Red Cedar (felling) within Worfield Conservation Area
Historical activity at this location
6 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2023
Approved
To reduce in height to 8metres with further management over following years (see report)…
2022
Approved
Works to facilitate repairs to 5No. sash windows (replacement if necessary) affecting a G…
2019
Approved
Fell 1no Ash (T1), reduce by 4m 1no Yew (T2), lift by 3m 1no Red Oak (T3) and reduce by 3…
2019
Approved
Works to facilitate the re-instatement of two mullion windows; remedial works to garden w…
2019
Approved
To re-pollard back to previous pollard points 1No group of Alders within Worfield Conserv…
2018
Approved
To fell 1no Scots Pine and replant within Worfield Conservation Area
Shropshire
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#46 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Shropshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #42 out of 292. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Shropshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #175 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #153 of 292
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #42 of 292
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #42 of 292
70%
Minor dwellings approved
340 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
33 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
25 decided
2,039
Total decisions
265 refused in 2025