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DIY Store Crown Way Rushden NN10 6AX

Awaiting decision North Northamptonshire 26/03092/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

T1-T6 Pine; Remove deadwood. Crown thin branch endings by 15%. Sever and strip ivy. Remove T3 as close to ground level as possible (poor specimen, heavily ivy clad, only 1 branch left and top of tree has already failed and been removed).

As published by the council, reference 26/03092/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/03092/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
In progress
Received
29 Oct 2026
Validated
4 Nov 2026
Postcode
NN10 6AX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2026

    Received by North Northamptonshire

  2. 4 Nov 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Nov 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 December 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.

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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