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St Columbus Church Barn Corner Northampton NN4 0NF

Granted West Northamptonshire 2025/4575/TPO Works to Trees (Preservation Order)

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Mature Sycamore - removal of deadwood - risk to pedestrians and road users

As published by the council, reference 2025/4575/TPO

Application record

Reference
2025/4575/TPO
Type
Works to Trees (Preservation Order)
Status
10 - Decision Issued - Please check Planning Register (1-10)
Decision
Granted As published: Consent Not Required
Received
7 Nov 2025
Validated
7 Nov 2025
Decided
25 Nov 2025
Ward
Hunsbury Ward
Parish
Collingtree Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN4 0NF

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/4574/TCA Granted

    St Columbus Church Barn Corner Northampton NN4 0NF

    Fir Tree - fell due to position as too close to the Church

    Decided 15 Dec 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Nov 2025

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 25 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Consent Not Required

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 25 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.

Nearby applications

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  • St Columbus Church Barn Corner Northampton NN4 0NF

    2025/4574/TCA Submitted 7 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Fir Tree - fell due to position as too close to the Church

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Church of St Columba Barn Corner Northampton NN4 0NF

    2026/1154/FULL Submitted 9 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Reinstate demolished north aisle to provide meeting room, servery & disabled WC

    Granted Full applications Demolition 24 docs
  • Church of St Columba High Street Collingtree Northampton NN4 0PR

    2026/3899/COND Submitted 9 Sep 2026 100 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov

    Discharge of Conditions 9 [Mitigation for Bats], 10 [Badgers Mitigation], 11 [Schedule of materials], 14 [Architectural Detailing] and 15 [Submit Details] of Planning Permission 2026/1154/FULL [Reinstate demolished north aisle to provide meeting room, servery & disabled WC]

    Awaiting decision Conditions Demolition 6 docs
  • 1 Spinney Drive Northampton NN4 0NG

    2025/4410/TCA Submitted 27 Oct 2025 200 yards away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~22 Dec

    T1 Acer 2 low branches to be removed on the house side, as within 1m of the house roof, allowing rodents access to the loft of the property. No adequate growth points to reduce to so recommend removal which will not unbalance the tree. Remove a lower limb on the church side as it is outside of the crown formation.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
  • 1 Spinney Drive Northampton NN4 0NG

    2025/4410/TPO Submitted 27 Oct 2025 200 yards away

    T1 Acer: Remove 2no. low branches the house side and remove 1no. lower limb on the church side

    Granted Trees 7 docs
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    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Materials), 7 (Landscaping) and 14 (Boundary Treatment) of Planning Permission 2024/1461/FULL (Erection of 4 dwellings and garages at 33 Ash Lane, Northampton, NN4 0ND)

    Granted Conditions 7 docs
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