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Awaiting decision West Northamptonshire 2026/3310/TCA Works to Trees (Conservation Area)

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

1 x mature Ash tree in rear garden. Co-dominant stems form at 1m. Fell tree as it has Ash dieback and is continually producing large amounts of deadwood. G1 is a semi mature group of ivy clad Ash trees at the far end of the garden. The trees are growing off old stumps, propose to fell.

As published by the council, reference 2026/3310/TCA

Application record

Reference
2026/3310/TCA
Type
Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
Status
4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Woodford & Weedon Ward
Parish
Preston Capes
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN11 3TD

Comment by 11 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to West Northamptonshire through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2026

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    West Northamptonshire took a median of 67 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with West Northamptonshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Northamptonshire decided tree works applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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