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Highfields School London Road Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3AL

Awaiting decision Newark and Sherwood 26/01700/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Undertake works to trees protected by TPO N215 - Highfield School Grounds, London Road, Newark as detailed in the Tree Assessment Report dated 24th August 2026

As published by the council, reference 26/01700/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01700/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Registered
Received
19 Oct 2026
Validated
20 Oct 2026
Postcode
NG24 3AL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Newark and Sherwood register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/01732/TPO Granted

    Highfields School London Road Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3AL

    Undertake works to fell 1 Sycamore protected by TPO N215.

    Decided 30 Oct 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Oct 2026

    Received by Newark and Sherwood

  2. 20 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Newark and Sherwood took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Newark and Sherwood for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Newark and Sherwood decided tree works applications in a median of 37 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

  • Highfields School London Road Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3AL

    24/01732/TPO Submitted 1 Oct 2024 150 yards away

    Undertake works to fell 1 Sycamore protected by TPO N215.

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • Cliveden 11A The Woodwards Balderton NG24 3GG

    26/01220/TPO Submitted 3 Aug 2026 150 yards away

    Undertake works to tree protected by TPO N235 on Land to the East of the Croft 29 London Road Balderton identified as T2 - Horse Chestnut - Fell (diseased)

    Refused Trees 4 docs
  • 11 The Woodwards Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3GG

    26/00983/TPO Submitted 26 Jun 2026 150 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct

    Undertake works to trees protected by TPO N235 on Land to the East of the Croft 29 London Road Balderton identified as - T3 - Sycamore - reduce back to previous level of approximately 2.5m T4 - Lime - reduce back to previous level of approximately 2.5m

    Decided Trees 2 docs
  • 11 The Woodwards Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3GG

    23/00187/LDCP Submitted 31 Jan 2023 200 yards away

    Application for Lawful Development certificate for proposed outdoor pool

    Decided Lawful development 9 docs
  • 11 The Woodwards Balderton NG24 3GG

    21/01227/HOUSE Submitted 26 May 2021 200 yards away

    Proposed Single-Storey Side and Rear Extension to Dwelling to Incorporate Swimming Pool and Associated Facilities with Roof Lanterns.

    Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs
    Small domestic
  • 48 Grove Street Balderton Newark On Trent NG24 3AZ

    24/02075/TWCA Submitted 28 Nov 2024 250 yards away

    Oak tree. We would like to cut back the dangerous low hanging branches that have snapped.

    Granted Trees 1 doc

In Newark and Sherwood

  • 26/01632/TPO Awaiting decision

    Manor Stables Main Street Epperstone NG14 6BJ

    Undertake works to trees protected by TPO 55 Epperstone Part No.1 listed within G27. T1 - Fir - Remove tree due to decline and poor condition T2 - Cedar - Remove deadwood T3 - Lime - Remove deadwood T4 - Wellingtonia - Remove deadwood T7 - Sycamore - remove ring ivy T8 - Cedar - Remove ring ivy Works as detailed in the tree report dated 4th August 2026

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 13 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/01316/TPO Granted

    Manor Cottage Low Road Besthorpe Newark On Trent NG23 7HJ

    Undertake works to tree protected by TPO N122 - Manor Cottage, Low Road, Besthorpe T1 - Walnut - reduce crown by approx. 2m all round (from approx. 12m - approx. 10m)

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01348/TPO Granted

    St Edmunds Grange Green Lane Walesby NG22 9PA

    Undertake works to tree protected by TPO N137 - St Edmunds Close, Green Lane, Walesby T1 - Black Pine - carry out limited root pruning to a depth of up to a maximum of 30cm to allow for the installation of the geo-materials

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01251/TPO Granted

    36 Blenheim Avenue Lowdham NG14 7WD

    Undertake works to tree protected by TPO N93 - Land north east of Lowdham Railway Station, Lowdham, within G1 - T1 Lime - Crown thin by 30% and crown lift by 3m whilst retaining original shape of the tree. Remove epicormic growth

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/01579/TPO Awaiting decision

    Epperstone Village Hall Gonalston Lane Epperstone NG14 6AY

    Undertake works to trees protected by TPO 55 Epperstone Part No.1 - listed under G39 T1 - Sycamore - Target prune 1.5m - 2m back where applicable all branches protruding over neighbours boundary fence. All cuts to be formativly pruned to new branch leaders where applicable. Remove any deadwood. T2 and T3 - Cherry Plum - Fell

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 13 Oct 2026 Trees