Planning application
The Old Rectory 1 Church Lane Clipston LE16 9RW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO DA 425 - Tree T5 - mature beech. The tree has Meripilus Giganteus fungus. Remove the tree, starting with the removal of the two large side branches and seeing how the tree/soil responds before taking the main stem down to the lowest level possible.
As published by the council, reference 2025/4050/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/4050/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees (Preservation Order)
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 7 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 1 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Rural North East Ward
- Parish
- Clipston
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- LE16 9RW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
7 Oct 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
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1 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approval
-
10 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 1 December 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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