Planning application
Collingtree Primary School Lodge Avenue Northampton NN4 0NQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Beech tag No.1610 : Crown lift to give 1.5m clearance over adjacent roof (branch tips only to be reduced) + remove deadwood, Lime trees No.1616, 1617, 1618 : Remove basal epicomic growth up to 2 metres
As published by the council, reference 2025/5055/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/5055/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees (Preservation Order)
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 26 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 26 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 20 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Hunsbury Ward
- Parish
- Collingtree Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN4 0NQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
26 Nov 2025
Received by West Northamptonshire
-
20 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approval
-
10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 20 January 2026, 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
Within 0.3 miles
-
5 Lodge Avenue Northampton NN4 0NQ
95% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jun
Variation of condition 2, revised plans showing changes in design of approved WNN/2022/0959 [Two storey side extension and exterior alterations]
Awaiting decision Amendments Extension 15 docs -
1 Spinney Drive Northampton NN4 0NG
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
T1 Acer: Remove 2no. low branches the house side and remove 1no. lower limb on the church side
Granted Trees 7 docs -
4 Applebarn Close Northampton NN4 0PF
G1 Group of Prunus to be reduced laterally by up to 1.5mtrs along the Western face of the canopy back to the boundary line of the rear garden to minimise shade and debris.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Church of St Columba High Street Collingtree Northampton NN4 0PR
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 -
Collingtree Park Golf Academy 90 Windingbrook Lane Northampton NN4 0XN
Non-Material Amendment to WNN/2021/0052 [Variation of condition 1 of planning permission N/2020/0362 (Variation of conditions 1 and 15 of planning Permission N/2017/1566 (Reserved Matters application pursuant to planning permission N/2013/1035 (Sustainable urban extension to comprise up to 1,000 Dwellings) for the approval of phase 1 development comprising 349 dwellings served by a new access from Windingbrook lane, re-configuration of part of the Golf course including new temporary hole 17, Children's play area, drainage attenuation and demolition of all existing buildings and structures within the site) to revise house types and make minor layout changes; to vary the house types) Location: phase 1 land south of rowtree road and west of Windingbrook lane, northampton]. Amendment to Landscape Proposals and Arboritcultural Method Statement.
Granted Amendments Extension Demolition 11 docsDomestic
Other tree works applications
In West Northamptonshire
-
2026/3966/TCA Awaiting decision
Well Hill House 12 High Street Crick NN6 7TS
Removal of very old apple tree which is restricting the growth of the replacement trees: Red Robin, Rowan, two holly trees and cherry tree.
-
2026/3965/TCA Awaiting decision
Wisteria House 3 Church Lane Middleton Cheney OX17 2NR
T1 Pear Reduce water shoots back to pleach frame work. T2 Bay Trim back by 0.5m to previous shape. T3 Holly Crown raise lowest ring of branches to clear capping stones on wall. T4 Cherry crown clean removing all dead wood and crown raise to 2.5m. T5 Crab Apple crown thin 10%. T6 Plum remove stem against wall and cut back from neighbouring roof to give 0.5m clearance. T7 Red Cherry Cut back 0.5m from neighbouring roof. T8 Hazel Re coppice. T9 Hazel Re coppice.
-
2026/3976/TCA Awaiting decision
27 High Street Great Billing Northampton NN3 9DT
T1: Yew - Remove growth from main stem to improve ambient light. Modest reduction to lateral branches to bring back within boundary of the property and remove overhang to neighbouring driveway T2: Wellingtonia - Minor pruning to maintain distance of branches from the house/roof and boundary wall
-
2026/3963/TCA Awaiting decision
The Old Rectory 5 High Street Croughton NN13 5LT
T1 Ash Reduce lateral spread all round by approximately 2.5m to relieve end weight on heavy structural limbs. T2 Magnolia Reduce by 2m T3 Lime Crown reduction by 4m in height and 2m on lateral spread. T4 Lime Fell over mature tree with Ganoderma all round base, major die back
-
2026/3572/TCA Granted
Virginia Cottage 2 South Street Woodford Halse NN11 3RF
Works to 2x Sycamore,1x Conifer and to fell 1x dead tree within a conservation area