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42 Main Road Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5HE

Awaiting decision Amber Valley TRE/2022/0107 Trees

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Fell 1 dead beech, fell 2 very tall, thin pine with low amenity value . Also remove 2 ash with 50% dienack and 1 small elm with 80% dead. The last 3 are small trees but near the road.

As published by the council, reference TRE/2022/0107

Application record

Reference
TRE/2022/0107
Type
Trees
Status
Pending Decision
Received
15 Aug 2022
Validated
15 Aug 2022
Ward
Crich & South Wingfield
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DE4 5HE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Amber Valley register

This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • TRE/2022/0027 Granted

    42 Main Road Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5HE

    Fell 3 trees as highlighted on the photo pine,beech and sycamore each of low amenity value as per discussion with the planning officer. Further thinning of the wood to be agreed with the planning officer as discussed.

    Decided 8 Mar 2022 Trees
  • TRE/2020/0796 Granted

    42 Main Road Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5HE

    Selective felling/Thinning of trees as discussed with the planning officer close to the greenhouses in the garden. The trees to be removed are to be identified with marker paint and agreed with avbc planning.

    Decided 19 Oct 2020 Trees
  • TRE/2020/0793 Granted

    42 Main Road Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5HE

    Felling of 1 ash tree growing in the base of the retaining wall supporting main road. The tree is located close to the phone pole on the road edge identified by the bulges in the wall and the untrimmed ivy on the wall. This wall is unstable, probably caused by the tree, the rest of the wall had to be rebuilt previously and the owner is particularly concerned about this section of wall.

    Decided 19 Oct 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Aug 2022

    Received by Amber Valley

  2. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 October 2022, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Amber Valley took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Amber Valley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Amber Valley decided tree works applications in a median of 35 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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 0.3 miles

  • 42 Main Road Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5HE

    TRE/2020/0796 Submitted 13 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    Selective felling/Thinning of trees as discussed with the planning officer close to the greenhouses in the garden. The trees to be removed are to be identified with marker paint and agreed with avbc planning.

    Granted Trees

  • 42 Main Road Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5HE

    TRE/2020/0793 Submitted 13 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    Felling of 1 ash tree growing in the base of the retaining wall supporting main road. The tree is located close to the phone pole on the road edge identified by the bulges in the wall and the untrimmed ivy on the wall. This wall is unstable, probably caused by the tree, the rest of the wall had to be rebuilt previously and the owner is particularly concerned about this section of wall.

    Granted Trees

  • 42 Main Road Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5HE

    TRE/2022/0027 Submitted 14 Feb 2022 50 yards away

    Fell 3 trees as highlighted on the photo pine,beech and sycamore each of low amenity value as per discussion with the planning officer. Further thinning of the wood to be agreed with the planning officer as discussed.

    Granted Trees

  • 40 Main Road Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5HE

    TRE/2022/0138 Submitted 30 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    T1 English Yew- To reduce away from garage and side from footpath to give sufficient clearance T2 Sweet Chestnut ??? To side away from property to give approx. 2m and crown lift to achieve approx. 4m T3 Walnut ??? To crown reduce selected canopy by approx. 1m-2m and reduce away from property to give approx. 2m clearance T4 Red Oak ??? To side canopy that overhangs 40 Main road garden by approx. 3m

    Granted Trees

  • Ashmount Middle Lane Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5EG

    TRE/2021/0898 Submitted 10 Feb 2021 100 yards away

    Fell one Sycamore tree and pollard 3 other Sycamore trees

    Granted Trees

  • Broom Cottage 39 Main Road Whatstandwell Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5HE

    TRE/2019/0573 Submitted 29 Oct 2019 100 yards away

    Cutting back trees

    Granted Trees 1 doc

In Amber Valley

  • TRE/2026/0990 Awaiting decision

    Thimble Bottom 8 Burland Green Lane Weston Underwood Ashbourne Derbyshire DE6 4PF

    T1 Copper Beech - reduce lateral spread by 5m and height by 10m, achieve an overall spherical shape to manage size. Tree is overhanging road and touching house other side of road.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees
  • TRE/2026/0988 Awaiting decision

    1 Church View Belper Derbyshire DE56 1JB

    T1- sycamore. Previously pollared at 14 metre. We would like to crown reduce sycamore by 2-3 metre north side of tree over extending house side. We have had branches fall of the tree recently, which only just missed the conservatory.The sycamore has a lot of squirrel damage throughout the canopy which is quite concerning. T2- self seeded sycamore growing against garden fence remove to ground level. T3-large sycamore crown lift 4/5 metre and side prune north side of tree 2 metre one limb on the tree is over extending.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Trees
  • TRE/2026/0970 Granted

    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.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Trees
  • TRE/2026/0973 Granted

    24 St Johns Road Belper Derbyshire DE56 1JE

    Fell Silver Birch

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Trees
  • TRE/2026/0969 Granted

    15 Spring Road Riddings Alfreton Derbyshire DE55 4BS

    x1 oversized weeping Willow has been left with an unbalanced crown due to large limb shed. To pollard by 50% to match the other side which has been worked on.

    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 24 Sep 2026 Trees