Planning application
3 Fletcher Court Farnsfield NG22 8LY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Undertake work to trees protected by TPO N268. G2 Silver Birch: - Target prune to provide up to 3m clearance from nearby residential dwellings. Avoid cuts over 80 mm diameter unless dead or structurally weak. - Reduce heights by no more than 1.5m, cutting back to suitable secondary growth points. - Reduce the crowns by no more than 1m to rebalance crowns where necessary, with reductions not exceeding one third of any individual branch length. Cuts to be made to suitable secondary growth points.
As published by the council, reference 26/00602/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00602/TPO
- Type
- Works to Tree/s Protected by TPO
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 27 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Farnsfield
- Parish
- Farnsfield
- Decision by
- Delegated Officer
- Postcode
- NG22 8LY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2026
Received by Newark and Sherwood
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27 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- OFFICERS DELEGATED REPORT
- LOCAL AUTHORITY TREES AND LANDSCAPE CONSULTANT
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- TREE LOCATION
- PHOTOS OF SILVER BIRCH
- PHOTOS OF SILVER BIRCH
- PHOTOS OF SILVER BIRCH
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Newark and Sherwood granted permission on 16 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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