Planning application
St Leonards C Of E Church Wollaton Road Nottingham Nottingham City NG8 2AF
Works: Extension Trees
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Proposal
Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris) Tree Code: Sgl/033128 Works: Reduce one limb extending over a third-party garden by approximately 25%. Final pruning cuts to be 150-300mm diameter as appropriate. Objective is to reduce the risk of branch failure impacting the neighbouring conservatory. Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) Tree Code: Sgl/033130 Works: Sectionally fell and remove the tree. Treat stump with approved herbicide plugs following felling. Remove all arising debris from site. Reason: Significant decline and dysfunction. Basal cavity, stem decay, dieback, included bark unions and extensive longitudinal wounding. Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris) Tree Code: Sgl/033404 Works: Crown lift to 3.5m above ground level. Remove low branches overhanging headstones to improve clearance. Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris) Tree Code: Sgl/033410 Works: Crown lift to 3.5m above ground level. Remove low branches overhanging headstones to improve clearance. Holly Group (Ilex aquifolium) Tree Code: Grp/925009 Works: Crown lift five trees to provide approximately 3.5m clearance over the highway. Remove low overhanging vegetation to maintain road clearance. Elder (Sambucus nigra) Tree Code: Sgl/925012 Works: Remove the limb closest to the building. Achieve and maintain a clear separation of 1-2 metres between the canopy and the building. Final pruning cuts to be 150-300mm diameter as appropriate. Summary of Works 1 x limb reduction to Scots Pine over neighbouring property. 1 x tree removal and stump treatment (Rowan). 2 x crown lifts to 3.5m on Scots Pines over headstones. 5 x Holly trees crown lifted to 3.5m for highway clearance. 1 x branch removal from Elder to provide building clearance. Total: 11 trees affected, including one tree removal.
As published by the council, reference 26/01480/PTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01480/PTPO
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Wollaton West (May 2019)
- Postcode
- NG8 2AF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Received by Nottingham
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27 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
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