Planning application
John Smedley Ltd Lea Road Lea Bridge Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5AG
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Various tree works
As published by the council, reference TRE/2022/0024
Application record
- Reference
- TRE/2022/0024
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Application Approval
- Decision
- PER
- Received
- 14 Feb 2022
- Validated
- 14 Feb 2022
- Decided
- 15 Mar 2022
- Ward
- Alport & South West Parishes
- Postcode
- DE4 5AG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Amber Valley register
This site has had 5 applications since 2019.
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AVA/2026/0089 Awaiting decision
John Smedley Ltd Lea Road Lea Bridge Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5AG
Modification of S106 agreement in relation to AVA/2014/0265 regarding affordable housing obligation
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TRE/2024/0563 Decided
John Smedley Ltd Lea Road Lea Bridge Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5AG
Alder located on a steep embankment (near vertical) to Lea Brook. Client is concerned that it will fall in adverse weather or when the brook is in full spate. The tree is angled towards a footbridge and will cause a substantial amount of damage should it fall. The footbridge carrys services to a neighbouring property (water & fibre optic) which would create an issue should they be damaged. Fell to ground level.
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TRE/2020/0791 Decided
John Smedley Ltd Lea Road Lea Bridge Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5AG
T1 - Multi-stemmed Sycamore: Remove one of the stems on large multi stemmed Sycamore. Stem has a heavy lean over neighbouring property and has a very tight union with a large amount of included bark.
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TRE/2019/0426 Decided
John Smedley Ltd Lea Road Lea Bridge Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5AG
T1-Sycamore tree - Raise crown to 5m over site and reduce branches in upper crown by 2m over site. G2-Various - Prune back to give 5m clearance over access road
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Feb 2022
Received by Amber Valley
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15 Mar 2022
Decision issued: PER
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
Amber Valley has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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John Smedley Ltd Lea Road Lea Bridge Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5AG
Alder located on a steep embankment (near vertical) to Lea Brook. Client is concerned that it will fall in adverse weather or when the brook is in full spate. The tree is angled towards a footbridge and will cause a substantial amount of damage should it fall. The footbridge carrys services to a neighbouring property (water & fibre optic) which would create an issue should they be damaged. Fell to ground level.
Decided Trees -
John Smedley Ltd Lea Road Lea Bridge Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5AG
T1-Sycamore tree - Raise crown to 5m over site and reduce branches in upper crown by 2m over site. G2-Various - Prune back to give 5m clearance over access road
Decided Trees -
John Smedley Ltd Lea Road Lea Bridge Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5AG
T1 - Multi-stemmed Sycamore: Remove one of the stems on large multi stemmed Sycamore. Stem has a heavy lean over neighbouring property and has a very tight union with a large amount of included bark.
Decided Trees -
John Smedley Ltd Lea Road Lea Bridge Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5AG
Decision due ~14 Apr
Modification of S106 agreement in relation to AVA/2014/0265 regarding affordable housing obligation
Awaiting decision 4 docs -
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Lea Mills Lea Road Lea Bridge Derbyshire DE4 5AG
Mixed species trees - crown lift 5no. Sycamore, 3no Alder, 1no. Maple, 1no. Beech, 5no. Birch, 1no. Elm and 10no. Oak trees that are overhanging the access road leading to the car park, raising the canopys to a height of approximately 5.5 metres to provide suitable clearance, pruning to suitable growth points.
Granted Trees
Other tree works applications
In Amber Valley
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TRE/2026/0970 Awaiting decision
Duck House 2 Duck Island Tamworth Street Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EZ
Trees to the north of the property, south side of the river bank. G1: Trim back trees along the laterally wall to maintain clearance for vehicles. Trimming back to wall and approximately 3m high. G1.1: Trees in this section are forming more of a hedge structure. Reduce in height to approximately 5m in this smaller section to prevent hedge from growing too tall. T1: Alder. Re-pollard to previous pollard points due to the re-growth becoming very long and spindly, and also growing northeast toward neighboring properties.
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TRE/2026/0971 Awaiting decision
Riverside Cottage Chapel Street Fritchley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2FR
Various tree works
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TRE/2026/0966 Awaiting decision
16A Chatham Court Belper Derbyshire DE56 0DX
1. Common Oak. Mature rear garden tree showing reduced vigour and an increase in dead wood within the crown. Likely due to past root disturbance. A crown reshape of around 2m is requested to a more regular compact structure. 2. Common Oak. Front garden tree with a 3m crown reduction requested to maintain a suitable crown size in relation to its position next to the house. 3. Common Oak. Front garden tree with a 3m crown reduction requested to maintain a suitable crown size in relation to its position next to the house.
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TRE/2026/0965 Decided
The Orchards Makeney Road Makeney Milford Belper Derbyshire DE56 0RS
Felling of 2 no. Conifers
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TRE/2026/0955 Decided
8 Joseph Street Belper Derbyshire DE56 1DP
Holly (T1) reduce to half the current height. (Approx. 15 feet) Sycamore (T2) cut to ground