Planning application
29 Whistlestop Close Derby DE3 9DA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Cutting back of branches to give 2m clearance of the property and removal of deadwood of various trees protected by Tree Preservation Order No.172 - works to be carried out every three years for a ten year period
As published by the council, reference 26/01052/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01052/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- DE3 9DA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Derby took a median of 79 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Derby 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.
About trees applications
How this application type works
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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10 Mews Court Derby DE3 9DB
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Mickleover Sports Club Station Road Mickleover Derby DE3 9FE
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Decided Conditions 10 docs -
Land Adjacent To 320 Station Road Mickleover Derby DE3 9FE
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13 Fairbourne Drive Derby DE3 0SA
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12 Spinneybrook Way Derby DE3 0DQ
100% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug
Various works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order no. 221
Withdrawn Trees -
29 Starflower Way Derby DE3 0BS
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Other trees applications
In Derby
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26/01125/TPO Awaiting decision
Area B Ground Floor Derwent House RTC Business Park London Road Derby DE24 8UP
Crown lift to 3m and crown reduction to give 5.2m clearance along highway of London Plane. Protected by Tree Preservation Order no. 358
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26/01096/TPO Awaiting decision
Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road Derby DE23 4BX
Crown lift to a height of 2.5m of two Willow trees and crown lifting to 2.5m and cutting back of one branch to 2m of Oak tree all protected by Tree Preservation Order No 78 - crown lifting to be maintained for a ten year period
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26/01090/TPO Awaiting decision
The Cavendish Walbrook Road Derby DE23 8SB
Pollarding to a height of 6m of three Lime trees protected by Tree Preservation Order no. 583
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26/01054/TPO Awaiting decision
Elm House Old Hall Avenue Littleover Derby DE23 6EN
Work to various trees protected by Tree Preservation Order nos. 181, 415 and 37
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26/01030/TPO Awaiting decision
149 Duffield Road Derby DE22 1AH
Cutting back of branches to give 1.2m clearance from the house and shaping of upper crown of a Copper Beech tree protected by Tree Preservation Order No 152