Planning application
25 Back Lane South Luffenham Rutland LE15 8NQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Group of 3 no. silver birch to reduce by approx 3-4 m back to previous points.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0259/CAT
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0259/CAT
- Type
- Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 2 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Normanton Ward
- Parish
- South Luffenham Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LE15 8NQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Mar 2026
Received by Rutland
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16 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Apr 2026
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
Sam Trimmer Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- CHANGE / UPDATE OF SITE ADDRESS
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rutland granted permission on 24 April 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.
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