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The Whitehills Hotel Whitehills Way Northampton NN2 8EW

Granted West Northamptonshire 2026/0019/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

T1 - Oak - Crown raise to 3m to clear parking spaces of obstructing branches T3 - Oak - Remove deadwood T4 - Dead - Fell to the ground T5 - Dead - Fell to the ground T6 - Oak - Prune to provide a 3m clearance from the building G1 - Beech - Remove ivy from the stems to allow for future inspections G3 - Elder - Prune to provide a 2m clearance from the building

As published by the council, reference 2026/0019/TPO

Application record

Reference
2026/0019/TPO
Type
Works to Trees (Preservation Order)
Status
10 - Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
16 Dec 2025
Validated
16 Dec 2025
Decided
10 Feb 2026
Ward
Kingsthorpe North Ward
Parish
Boughton
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN2 8EW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Dec 2025

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 10 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 10 February 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.

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