Planning application
South Muskham Prebend Church Street Southwell
Works: Trees Domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Acer (Maple) Situated adjacent to a residential dwelling, within close proximity to apartment buildings. This is a mature specimen that has previously undergone pruning works and responded well, demonstrating good vitality and recovery. Proposed Works: Crown reduction of up to 3 metres, reducing back to appropriate growth points while maintaining the natural form and shape of the tree. Works will aim to balance the crown, reduce end-weight, and ensure continued suitability for its location adjacent to built structures T2 Acer (Maple) Located adjacent to the highway and overhanging the pedestrian footpath. The tree has been previously managed and exhibits established pruning points. Proposed Works: Crown reduction of approximately 1 metre, pruning back to previous reduction points where appropriate. Works will maintain clearance over the highway and footpath while preserving the tree's natural form and amenity value.
As published by the council, reference 26/00597/TWCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00597/TWCA
- Type
- Tree Work In Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 23 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Southwell
- Parish
- Southwell
- Decision by
- Delegated Officer
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by Newark and Sherwood
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24 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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17 Aug 2026
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Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
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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.
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