Planning application
8 Grangewood Drive Milford Belper Derbyshire DE56 0RW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
One Crab Apple Tree - Which is situated at the front of the house - Crown Reduction to 3.75m (h) by 2.5 m (w) - Due to branches contacting the windows and house walls and to maintain the standard ("lollipop") ornamental shape.
As published by the council, reference TRE/2026/0976
Application record
- Reference
- TRE/2026/0976
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Belper South
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DE56 0RW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Amber Valley
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
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TRE/2026/0988 Awaiting decision
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TRE/2026/0970 Granted
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TRE/2026/0969 Granted
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