Planning application
The Old Vicarage 131 Lower Road Mackworth Derby Derbyshire DE22 4NG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak T2 Ash T3 Ash T4 Ash T5 Scotts Pine Remove deadwood to all trees to ensure they are safe for the grandchrildren to play around, T6 Sycamore, tree is failing and in very poor condition however the owner wishes to keep the tree as long as possible and intends to reduce the tree by by approx 6m to get it into a safer condition.
As published by the council, reference TRE/2026/0927
Application record
- Reference
- TRE/2026/0927
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Application Approval
- Decision
- Granted As published: PER
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Alport & South West Parishes
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DE22 4NG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Amber Valley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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TRE/2023/0343 Granted
The Old Vicarage 131 Lower Road Mackworth Derby Derbyshire DE22 4NG
The tree is a mature conifir, I belive it to be a "cupressus Leylandi Goldrider" which has started to lift the driveway into the property and is cauing damage to the old garden wall (a minimum of 144 years old) We wish to remove the tree to negate any further lifting of the driveway and damage to the old garden wall. The tree is not a specimin tree, just a standard conifir.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by Amber Valley
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Jul 2026
Decision issued: PER
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Amber Valley granted permission on 23 July 2026, 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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The Old Vicarage 131 Lower Road Mackworth Derby Derbyshire DE22 4NG
The tree is a mature conifir, I belive it to be a "cupressus Leylandi Goldrider" which has started to lift the driveway into the property and is cauing damage to the old garden wall (a minimum of 144 years old) We wish to remove the tree to negate any further lifting of the driveway and damage to the old garden wall. The tree is not a specimin tree, just a standard conifir.
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