Planning application
Ground Floor Flat 183 Watling Street West Towcester NN12 6BX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1- Lawsons Cypress by entrance, remove stem growing towards the entrance. Its causing issues with access. T2 - Remove Holly tree to ground level. T3/4 -Remove two Yew trees to ground level. T5 - Remove Lawson Cypress to ground level. All trees are of poor amenity value and it will tidy up the area.
As published by the council, reference 2023/6704/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/6704/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- 10 - No Objections
- Decision
- No Objections
- Received
- 31 Jul 2023
- Validated
- 31 Jul 2023
- Decided
- 11 Oct 2023
- Ward
- Towcester and Roade
- Parish
- Towcester
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN12 6BX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2023
Received by West Northamptonshire
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11 Oct 2023
Decision issued: No Objections
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4 Aug 2026
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Documents
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
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 11 October 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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