Planning application
7 Willoughby Road Morcott Rutland LE15 9DY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
(T1) 1 no. silver birch to be reduced by 2m in height and 1m laterally. (T2) 1 no. Conifer to be removed to ground level, this tree is within close proximity to the power lines and the house.
As published by the council, reference 2024/1339/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/1339/CAT
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 21 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 21 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 7 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Braunston & Martinsthorpe Ward
- Parish
- Morcott Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LE15 9DY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2024
Received by Rutland
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7 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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15 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Special Branch Tree Services LTD Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- CONSULTEE - PARISH COUNCIL
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rutland granted permission on 7 January 2025, 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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