Planning application
Church Of St Mary The Virgin High Street Great Houghton Northampton NN4 7AF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees within a conservation area - please see Site Plan and Work Specification
As published by the council, reference 2026/1300/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1300/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- 10 - No Objections
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 24 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 24 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 6 May 2026
- Ward
- Cogenhoe and The Houghtons Ward
- Parish
- Great Houghton Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN4 7AF
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2024/3810/TCA Granted
Church Of St Mary The Virgin High Street Great Houghton Northampton NN4 7AF
Reduce beech Tree away from tower and fell dead tree near wall to south side of building
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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6 May 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 6 May 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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