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The Cottage 1 Main Street Whitwell Rutland LE15 8BW

Granted Rutland 2025/0954/CAT Works to a tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Remove large branch from Tree 1 (Apple) & large branch from Tree 2 (Apple) by 5 metres.

As published by the council, reference 2025/0954/CAT

Application record

Reference
2025/0954/CAT
Type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
4 Aug 2025
Validated
6 Aug 2025
Decided
15 Sep 2025
Ward
Exton Ward
Parish
Whitwell Parish Meeting
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LE15 8BW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Aug 2025

    Received by Rutland

  2. 6 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Rutland granted permission on 15 September 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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