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Rushmere Tennis Club Rushmere Way Northampton NN3 5RW

Granted West Northamptonshire 2026/2166/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

Reduce height of 3 conifers, as recent large branch falls have endangered public and adjacent clubhouse.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2166/TPO

Application record

Reference
2026/2166/TPO
Type
Works to Trees (Preservation Order)
Status
10 - Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
14 May 2026
Validated
14 May 2026
Decided
23 Jun 2026
Ward
Weston Favell and Abington Vale Ward
Parish
Northampton Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN3 5RW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 May 2026

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 23 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 23 June 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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