Planning application
9 Well Cross Edith Weston Rutland LE15 8HG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 No. Ash tree (T1) to be removed. 2 No. Sycamore tree(s) (T2 & T3) to be pollarded at 8 meters in height. 1 No. Silver birch tree (T4) to be reduced by 3 meters and re shape. 1 No. Ash tree (T5) to be reduced by 2 meters and re shaped.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1151/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1151/CAT
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 11 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 23 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Normanton Ward
- Parish
- Edith Weston Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LE15 8HG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rutland register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2023/0049/CAT Granted
9 Well Cross Edith Weston Rutland LE15 8HG
Reduce 2 Ash trees (T1 & T2) and Sycamore (T3) by 5m, approximately 1.5m below previous reduction point and sever ivy . Remove 3 Cypress trees (T4, T5 and T6) to just above ground level. Reduce height of Birch tree (T7) by 5m (back to previous reduction) and reduce laterals by 1.5m to shape crown. Reduce height of Ash tree (T8) by 3m and reduce lateral branches by 1m to balance shape
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2025
Received by Rutland
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23 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Special Branch Tree Services LTD Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Rutland granted permission on 23 October 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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