Planning application
Stone Court Helmdon Road Sulgrave OX17 2SQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1: Beech tree - Reduce by approx 30% to bring the tree from 16m tall to 13.5m tall and from 14m wide to 11.5m wide T2: Yew tree - Reduce from 5m to 3.5m and from 6m wide to approx 4m wide
As published by the council, reference 2026/2589/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/2589/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- 10 - No Objections
- Decision
- No Objections
- Received
- 25 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 25 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rural South Ward
- Parish
- Sulgrave
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- OX17 2SQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1818/TCA Granted
Stone Court Helmdon Road Sulgrave OX17 2SQ
T1: Silver Birch - Fell to ground level T2: Norway Spruce - Fell to ground level
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Jun 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Aug 2026
Decision issued: No Objections
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 11 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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