37 Bentham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4EZ

1. 26 Aug 2026

   Received by Chesterfield

2. 2 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Chesterfield took a median of 71 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Chesterfield for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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• 40 Bentham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4EZ

  CHE/24/00644/TPO Submitted 16 Oct 2024 0m away

  Large ash tree: re-pollard. Remove all branches back to existing points

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• 40 Bentham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4EZ

  CHE/24/00644/TPO Submitted 16 Oct 2024 0m away

  Large ash tree: re-pollard. Remove all branches back to existing points

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• 37 Bentham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4EZ

  CHE/26/00761/TPO Submitted 26 Aug 2026 0m away

  Decision due ~28 Oct

  Works to Oak tree

  Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

• Land Adjacent 19 Bentham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire

  CHE/21/00615/DOC Submitted 18 Aug 2021 50m away

  Discharge of conditions 8 (Surface water)and 16 (site investigation) of CHE/19/00730/FUL - Detached dormer bungalow with attached single garage

  Decided Conditions Loft or dormer 1 doc

• Land Adjacent 19 Bentham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire

  CHE/21/00615/DOC Submitted 18 Aug 2021 50m away

  Discharge of conditions 8 (Surface water)and 16 (site investigation) of CHE/19/00730/FUL - Detached dormer bungalow with attached single garage

  Decided Conditions Loft or dormer 1 doc

• 29 Bentham Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4EZ

  CHE/24/00654/TPO Submitted 22 Oct 2024 86m away

  Oak tree - Reduction in height to 8 metres and width reduction to 4/5 metres, to reduce the potential of branch failure

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• CHE/26/00793/TPO Awaiting decision

  1 Fenland Way Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3RH

  Works to T1 & T2 London Plane trees

  3 Sep 2026 Trees
• CHE/26/00759/TPO Awaiting decision

  24 Hulford Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 9SF

  T1 Ash: Crown reduction of 3-4 M back to suitable pruning points, to reduce the lean over the gardens. Balancing the outer canopy also

  26 Aug 2026 Trees
• CHE/26/00722/TPO Awaiting decision

  10 Sherbourne Avenue Newbold Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 8TL

  Works to T2 (American Red Oak) and T4 (Purple Maple)

  19 Aug 2026 Trees
• CHE/26/00727/TPO Awaiting decision

  25A Storrs Road Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 3QA

  Works to T4, T6, T7, T10, T11, T12 and T13

  19 Aug 2026 Trees
• CHE/26/00719/TPO Awaiting decision

  Cheedale Close Loundsley Green Chesterfield Derbyshire S40 4NZ

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  18 Aug 2026 Trees