Planning application
The Wilderness 50 Main Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
(T1) - Fell 1 no. Sycamore tree. (T2) Reduce spread of 1 no. Beech tree by 2m.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1402/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1402/CAT
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 30 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 9 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Normanton Ward
- Parish
- Empingham Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LE15 8PS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rutland register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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2024/1187/CAT Awaiting decision
The Wilderness 50 Main Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PS
T1 - Raise crown of Beech tree to 4m. T2 - Remove 2 lowest branches of Birch tree. T3 - Remove Sycamore tree to just above ground level.
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2021/0323/FUL Granted
The Wilderness 50 Main Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PS
Replacement of casement window at rear upper floor bathroom 1, bathroom 2 & rear ground floor study.
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2021/0324/LBA Granted
The Wilderness 50 Main Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PS
Replacement of casement window at rear upper floor bathroom 1, bathroom 2 & ground floor study.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Oct 2025
Received by Rutland
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9 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rutland granted permission on 9 December 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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