Planning application
Bridge Cottage 2 Castle Ashby Road Yardley Hastings NN7 1EL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of 1x maple tree to halt the roots entering the sewer system and undermining the house foundations.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1987/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1987/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- 10 - No Objections
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objections
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Decided
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Cogenhoe and The Houghtons Ward
- Parish
- Yardley Hastings
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- NN7 1EL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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4 Aug 2026
Status changed to 9 - Awaiting Committee Meeting (1-10)
Previously 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10).
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7 Aug 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
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 7 August 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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