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50 Crawley Green Road Rutland Court Luton LU2 0QX

Refused Luton 23/00197/TPOS Works to protected trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Works to Tree: - T1 - PINE - Reduce height by 2m and prune overhang by 1.5/2m - to allow more light into properties at No. 52 and reduce overhang.

As published by the council, reference 23/00197/TPOS

Application record

Reference
23/00197/TPOS
Type
Works to protected trees
Status
REF - Application Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
20 Feb 2023
Validated
20 Feb 2023
Decided
21 Apr 2023
Ward
VAUXHALL
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LU2 0QX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Feb 2023

    Received by Luton

  2. 21 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Steve Dear Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Shefford

Active · incorporated 2006 · Shefford

23 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 94% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

  • Case Officer Report Case Officer Report · 21 Apr 2023
  • Decision Notice Decision Notice · 21 Apr 2023
  • DC02 - TREE REPORT Current Docs · 28 Feb 2023
  • PHOTO OF TREE Photo · 28 Feb 2023
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 20 Feb 2023
  • DC01 - SKETCH PLAN Current Docs · 20 Feb 2023

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What this refusal means

Luton refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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