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Drakelow Power Station, Walton Road, Drakelow, Swadlincote, DE15 9NG

Granted South Derbyshire DMOT/2023/0730 Consent under Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

The pruning of trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 122 on

As published by the council, reference DMOT/2023/0730

Application record

Reference
DMOT/2023/0730
Type
Consent under Tree Preservation Order
Status
Planning Decision Made
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
7 Jun 2023
Validated
7 Jun 2023
Decided
2 Aug 2023
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DE15 9NG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jun 2023

    Received by South Derbyshire

  2. 2 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Derbyshire granted permission on 2 August 2023, 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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