Planning application
Holly Tree Cottage Yew Tree Hill Holloway Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5AR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1x Large, mature ash tree - (Fraxinus excelsior) The spread of the canopy has become broad, with lower lateral branches threatening neighbouring properties and blocking light. The tree canopy has become very dense with epicormic shoots growing well up into the crown along the main stem. Work Specification: 1. Thin canopy by removing epicormic shoots along main stem and on major limbs. Approx 10% thin. 2. Reduce length of three lowest lateral branches by up to 3 metres (or to nearest appropriate side branch - BS3998 standard).
As published by the council, reference TRE/2023/0344
Application record
- Reference
- TRE/2023/0344
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Application Approval
- Decision
- Granted As published: PER
- Received
- 29 Sep 2023
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2023
- Decided
- 6 Nov 2023
- Ward
- Alport & South West Parishes
- Postcode
- DE4 5AR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Amber Valley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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TRE/2022/0136 Granted
Holly Tree Cottage Yew Tree Hill Holloway Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5AR
Weeping willow tree - (Salix babylonica) Rear garden of Holly Tree Cottage Specified works: Re-pollard to previous pruning points. Lift over garden. Reduce height of scaffold limb on NW by approx 1 to 1.5 metres to re-balance canopy. Please see attached report for further detail.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2023
Received by Amber Valley
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6 Nov 2023
Decision issued: PER
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Amber Valley granted permission on 6 November 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.
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