Planning application
Shambles Lower Farm Close Empingham Rutland LE15 8RB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Reduce height of Cypress tree to 2m, T2 - Reduce height of Western Red Cedar to 2m
As published by the council, reference 2025/1228/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1228/CAT
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 25 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 25 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Normanton Ward
- Parish
- Empingham Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LE15 8RB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Sep 2025
Received by Rutland
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4 Nov 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
Tommy Plummer Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Stamford
Active · incorporated 2013 · Stamford
161 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Rutland granted permission on 4 November 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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