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1A Chapel Close Empingham Rutland LE15 8BX

Awaiting decision Rutland 2026/1313/PTA

Works: Trees

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Proposal

(T1)(T2)(T3) 3 no. lime trees to be crown raised to 4m in height.

As published by the council, reference 2026/1313/PTA

Application record

Reference
2026/1313/PTA
Status
Registered
Received
20 Oct 2026
Validated
20 Oct 2026
Ward
Normanton Ward
Parish
Empingham Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LE15 8BX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Oct 2026

    Received by Rutland

  2. 22 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Rutland took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 22 Oct 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 22 Oct 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Rutland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rutland's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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