Castle Hill House Vicarage Lane Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EB

This site has had 2 applications since 2023.

• TRE/2023/0237 Decided

  Castle Hill House Vicarage Lane Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EB

  T1 - Yew, remove due to continuous falling of debris. T2 - Damson, reduce height by 2m and shape to bring back away from garage. T3 - Purple Beech, reduce the height by around 3m and the branch length by 1.5m around the tree to create an even canopy. Remove dead wood. T4 - Contorted Willow, remove dead wood, and reduce height by 3m.

  Decided 15 May 2023 Trees

1. 9 Sep 2026

   Received by Amber Valley

2. 18 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 November 2026, 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.

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 34 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Castle Hill House Vicarage Lane Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EB

  TRE/2023/0237 Submitted 15 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  T1 - Yew, remove due to continuous falling of debris. T2 - Damson, reduce height by 2m and shape to bring back away from garage. T3 - Purple Beech, reduce the height by around 3m and the branch length by 1.5m around the tree to create an even canopy. Remove dead wood. T4 - Contorted Willow, remove dead wood, and reduce height by 3m.

  Decided Trees

• The Stables Vicarage Lane Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EB

  TRE/2021/0957 Submitted 28 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Removal of cedar tree and two conifer leylandii. Crown reduction to cherry tree and rowan ash.

  Decided Trees

• The Stables Vicarage Lane Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4EB

  TRE/2021/0952 Submitted 20 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Removal of 1 no. Cedar tree and 2 no. Conifer Leylandii

  Withdrawn Trees

• 3 St Alkmunds Way Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4FZ

  AVA/2021/0539 Submitted 10 May 2021 50 yards away

  Application for lawful development certificate proposed use for a garden room

  Withdrawn 3 docs

• 3 St Alkmunds Way Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4FZ

  TRE/2019/0507 Submitted 9 Aug 2019 50 yards away

  3 no. Birch - crown reduce by 1.5m, 1 no. Whitebeam - crown reduce by 1.2m, 1 no. Maple - reshape by 1m, 1 no. Holly - reshape by 0.5m

  Decided Trees

• 3 St Alkmunds Way Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4FZ

  TRE/2023/0199 Submitted 22 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  T1, Japanese maple. Remove tree and stump. Plant 3 replacement trees; size & species as per Appendix C and Section DS10 of attached report ref. JH1222ALKMUNDS

  Decided Trees

• 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.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Trees
• TRE/2026/0971 Awaiting decision

  Riverside Cottage Chapel Street Fritchley Belper Derbyshire DE56 2FR

  Various tree works

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Trees
• TRE/2026/0965 Decided

  The Orchards Makeney Road Makeney Milford Belper Derbyshire DE56 0RS

  Felling of 2 no. Conifers

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Trees
• 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

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Trees