Planning application
Shorn Cottage High Street Preston Capes NN11 3TB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of ash tree
As published by the council, reference 2025/4010/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/4010/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- 10 - No Objections
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 6 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 6 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 17 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Woodford & Weedon Ward
- Parish
- Preston Capes
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN11 3TB
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/3768/TCA Awaiting decision
Shorn Cottage High Street Preston Capes NN11 3TB
1 x Silver Birch - Reduce by approx 10 metres due to nearness to house
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Oct 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
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17 Nov 2025
Decision issued: No Objections
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10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 17 November 2025, 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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