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Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN

Awaiting decision South Derbyshire DMOT/2026/1322 Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

The pruning of 2 Fagus sylvatica and 1 Fraxinus excelsior trees at

As published by the council, reference DMOT/2026/1322

Application record

Reference
DMOT/2026/1322
Type
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Under Consultation
Received
25 Sep 2026
Validated
26 Sep 2026
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DE73 8EN

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Derbyshire register

This site has had 15 applications since 2019: 11 approved, 0 refused.

  • DMOT/2024/1102 Granted

    Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN

    Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (planting scheme) relating to planning permission DMPA/2020/0223 Engineering works to existing pool create an auxiliary overflow and flood prevention measures at

    Decided 10 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • DMPA/2024/0222 Granted

    Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN

    Erection of a timber shed for the use as a retail unit at

    Decided 5 Apr 2024 Full applications
  • DMPA/2024/0225 Withdrawn

    Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN

    Listed Building Consent for the erection of a timber shed for the use as a retail unit at

    Decided 12 Mar 2024 Full applications
  • DMOT/2024/0070 Granted

    Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN

    The pollarding of 180 Lime trees at

    Decided 19 Feb 2024 Trees
  • DMOT/2023/1599 Granted

    Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN

    The felling of trees at

    Decided 16 Jan 2024 Trees
  • DMOT/2023/1293 Granted

    Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN

    The felling of 1no. Yew Tree and works to 1no. Beech and 1no. Cedar Trees in a conservation area at

    Decided 16 Nov 2023 Trees
  • DMPA/2023/1181 Granted

    Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN

    Listed Building Consent for the resurfacing of the visitors centre courtyard, and erection of 'hazel hurdle' fencing to provide bin storage area at

    Decided 30 Oct 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DMOT/2023/1113 Granted

    Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN

    Discharge of condition 3 (relating to scheme of odour control) of application DMPA/2022/0729 (Change of use of estate buildings and land to mixed commercial uses of retail, cafe, restaurant, light industrial and pub/drinking establishment (use classes E & Sui generic) (retrospective)) at

    Decided 23 Oct 2023 Conditions
  • DMPA/2023/0914 Withdrawn

    Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN

    Listed building consent for the erection of new retail unit, subdivision of unit 12, internal alterations to the Aisled Barn (unit 6b) and external alterations to the courtyard (related to DMPA/2023/0887) at

    Decided 14 Aug 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DMPA/2023/0886 Granted

    Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN

    Advertisement consent for 1no. fascia sign (related to DMPA/2023/0848) at

    Decided 5 Sep 2023 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Sep 2026

    Received by South Derbyshire

  2. 26 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Derbyshire took a median of 68 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Derbyshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Derbyshire decided tree works applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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