Planning application
Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road Derby DE23 4BX (Trees At The Rear Of 35 Whittlebury Drive)
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 overhanging the boundary with 35 Whittlebury Drive to the nearest suitable growth point of three Sycamore trees protected by Tree Preservation Order no. 78
As published by the council, reference 26/01217/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01217/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- DE23 4BX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 November 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 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Derby for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Derby decided tree works applications in a median of 62 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road Derby DE23 4BX (Trees Adjacent To 11 Lakeside Drive)
98% historically approved · decision due ~2 Dec
Cutting back of branches by 2.5-3m, crown lift by 6m and 10m of lower limbs and a lateral reduction of branches overhanging 11 Lakeside Drive by up to 2m of six trees protected by Tree Preservation Order no.78
Awaiting decision Trees -
Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road Derby DE23 4BX
98% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct
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
Decided Trees 6 docs -
Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road Derby DE23 4BX
Replacement of existing external staircase
Granted Full applications 19 docs -
Derby Grammar School Rykneld Road Derby DE23 4BX
Replacement of existing external staircase
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23 Lakeside Drive Derby DE23 3US
Two storey side and rear, first floor and single storey side extensions to dwelling house (garage, store, utility, bedroom, dressing room, en-suites, bathroom and enlargement of kitchen and two bedrooms) - amendment to previously approved permission 20/00836
Granted Full applications Extension 4 docsSmall domestic -
21 Lakeside Drive Derby DE23 3US
Erection of an outbuilding to be used for dog grooming.
Refused Lawful development 5 docs
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26/01434/TPO Awaiting decision
10 Sitwell Street Spondon Derby DE21 7FE
Reduction of branches overhanging the neighbouring property by 2-3m of two Lime trees protected by Tree Preservation Oreder no. 345
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26/01428/TPO Awaiting decision
131 Morley Road Derby DE21 4QY
Crown reduction by 5m in height and 3m lateral spread and crown raise to 3m over garden and pavement and 5m over the road of a Willow tree protected by Tree Preservation Order No 507
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26/01413/TPO Awaiting decision
Nightingale Quarter Community Garden Erasmus Drive Derby DE1 2DL
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26/01410/TPO Awaiting decision
191 Derby Road Chellaston Derby DE73 5SB
Felling of Beech Tree (0818) protected by Tree Preservation Order nos. 61/96/260
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26/01388/TPO Awaiting decision
10 Queen Mary Court Derby DE22 1BB
Crown reduction by 0.5 to 1m of three Yew trees protected by Tree Preservation Order no. 64