Planning application
9 Foxfield Way Oakham Rutland LE15 6PR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
(T1) Crown raise 8 metres above the ground in order to thin lower branches to allow light through on all sides of the tree (T2) Crown raise 8 metres above ground level to include the three marked branches on the photo, which will be cut back to the trunk and then any further lower thin branches can be thinned to allow light through.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1038/PTA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1038/PTA
- Type
- Protected Tree Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 22 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 13 May 2026
- Ward
- Oakham NE Ward
- Parish
- Oakham Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LE15 6PR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rutland register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/0728/PTA Refused
9 Foxfield Way Oakham Rutland LE15 6PR
Prune 1no. Sycamore Tree (T1) lateral growth house side by up to 3m and crown raise by removing two lowest two branches.
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2026/0132/PTA Granted
9 Foxfield Way Oakham Rutland LE15 6PR
(T1) 1 no. Lime - Prune lateral growth house side by up to 3m and crown raise by removing two lowest 2 no. branches. Roosting birds creating a serious problem excreting all over patio right by the house, pruning back the tree will help control it.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Aug 2025
Received by Rutland
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17 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rutland granted permission on 13 May 2026, 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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9 Foxfield Way Oakham Rutland LE15 6PR
(T1) 1 no. Lime - Prune lateral growth house side by up to 3m and crown raise by removing two lowest 2 no. branches. Roosting birds creating a serious problem excreting all over patio right by the house, pruning back the tree will help control it.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
11 Foxfield Way Oakham Rutland LE15 6PR
1 no. Sycamore tree - Reduce secondary stem (northeast of the tree) by up to 1.5m from the distal end of branches as per annotated photo.
Refused Trees 8 docs -
6 Oakfield Oakham Rutland LE15 6PS
T1 Whitebeam - Raise crown over applicants and neighbours garden to provide clearance of 2.5m. This will be to a height of no more than 10 metres from ground level. Remove 2 lowest limbs back to main stem.
Granted Trees 9 docs -
9 Foxfield Way Oakham Rutland LE15 6PR
Prune 1no. Sycamore Tree (T1) lateral growth house side by up to 3m and crown raise by removing two lowest two branches.
Refused Trees 4 docs -
17 Foxfield Way Oakham Rutland LE15 6PR
T1 Horse chestnut - Pruning to clear the conservatory building and reduce the overhang by 2 metres. T2 Lime prune to clear the neighbours garage building by 1.5m.
Granted Extension Trees 5 docs -
17 Foxfield Way Oakham Rutland LE15 6PR
(G1) Group of 4 no. Small leafed Lime Trees - Reduce to a height of no less than 17 metres from ground height. Pull back from property by 2.5 metres on lower branches. (T2) 1 no. Horse Chestnut - Reduce to a height of no less than 15 metres from ground height and clear property by 2 metres.
Refused Trees 5 docs
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