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11 Westhorpe Ashley LE16 8HQ

Awaiting decision North Northamptonshire 26/02492/TCA Tree - Notification of Works in a CA

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Felling of T1 (Norway Maple) and T2 (Weeping Willow)

As published by the council, reference 26/02492/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02492/TCA
Type
Tree - Notification of Works in a CA
Status
In progress
Received
2 Sep 2026
Validated
2 Sep 2026
Ward
Desborough
Parish
Ashley CP
Postcode
LE16 8HQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Sep 2026

    Received by North Northamptonshire

  2. 5 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    North Northamptonshire took a median of 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Woodpecker Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Market Harborough

Active · incorporated 2014 · Market Harborough

35 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with North Northamptonshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Northamptonshire decided tree works applications in a median of 48 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.

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