Chesterle House 22 Fox Covert Drive Roade NN7 2LL

This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 2025/4867/PNHPD Granted

  Chesterle House 22 Fox Covert Drive Roade NN7 2LL

  Determination as to whether prior approval is required (under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the above Order) for proposed rear extension extending 4.38m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house, maximum height of 3.5m and height at the eaves 2.35m

  Decided 8 Jan 2026 Prior approval
• 2025/3660/TPO Granted

  Chesterle House 22 Fox Covert Drive Roade NN7 2LL

  T1 - Oak: Unbalanced crown due to damage caused by highways tree failure. Carry out targeted limb reductions to create improved crown balance and more natural crown shape. Limbs extending beyond natural crown line to be reduced by 1-3m. G1 - Silver Birch: Remove all significant deadwood. T2 - Walnut: Remove all significant deadwood. Reduce branch endings to provide 1-2m of clearance from utility pole/cables and street lighting. Crown raise over public highway to provide 5.2m of clearance. To avoid uneven crown balance from the above recommendations, carry out minor reduction of remaining crown by 1-2m to achieve even crown balance and weight distribution. T3 - Ash: Remove all significant deadwood. Reduce branch endings to provide 1-2m of clearance from utility pole/cables and street lighting. Crown raise over public highway to provide 5.2m of clearance. Crown raise lowest limbs over garden only to provide improved crown balance. T4 - Norway Maple: Large tree for its location with high target potential including highway and residential property. Multiple included unions on primary limbs typical for species but posing potential risk. Reduce crown height by 2-3m. Reduce lateral limbs extending beyond natural crown line by 1-2m to align with existing crown shape. Reduce branch endings encroaching adjacent trees to reduce suppression to create 1-2m of clearance. T5 - Dawn Redwood: Unbalanced crown due to previous suppression by trees which have been removed. Ivy established on stem and into upper crown. Deadwood branches throughout crown and stem. Remove to ground level. Replacement trees already installed (x13) ranging from 10/12 select standard to 16/18 advanced nursery stock. T6 - Sycamore: Suppressing adjacent Ginkgo biloba. Deadwood throughout crown. Some lateral limbs overextending beyond natural crown shape. Reduce lateral limbs extending beyond natural crown line by 1-2m to align with existing crown shape. Reduce branch endings encroaching adjacent Ginkgo biloba to reduce suppression to create 1-2m of clearance. T7 - Ginkgo: Remove all significant deadwood. T8 - Sycamore: Lateral crown extent suppressing adjacent Ginkgo biloba. Deadwood throughout crown. Unbalanced crown due to previous suppression by trees which have been removed. Reduce branch endings encroaching adjacent Ginkgo biloba to reduce suppression to create 1-2m of clearance. Balance remaining crown by selective branch end reduction up to 2m.

  Decided 4 Nov 2025 Trees
• S/2020/0966/TPO Granted

  Chesterle House 22 Fox Covert Drive Roade NN7 2LL

  T13 - Willow TPO 10/2016 Crown lift by 1m.

  Decided 31 Jul 2020 Trees

1. 28 Aug 2026

   Received by West Northamptonshire

2. 23 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 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 68 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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.

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.

• 23 Fox Covert Drive, Roade, Northamptonshire, NN7 2LL

  WNS/2022/1051/FUL Submitted 17 May 2022 50 yards away

  Perimeter wall to boundary made up of a 1 metre brickwork wall with a 600mm decorative wrought iron railing to the top

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 23 Fox Covert Drive Roade NN7 2LL

  WNS/2022/0861/LDP Submitted 20 Apr 2022 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed development comprising of the erection of a 1.0m high boundary wall to the front of the bungalow

  Granted Lawful development 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Chesterle House 22 Fox Covert Drive Roade NN7 2LL

  S/2020/0966/TPO Submitted 9 Jun 2020 50 yards away

  T13 - Willow TPO 10/2016 Crown lift by 1m.

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• 1 Fox Covert Drive Roade NN7 2LL

  S/2020/0502/FUL Submitted 27 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Two storey extension to front, and single storey rear extension to garage to create self-contained annexe

  Granted Full applications Extension 21 docs
  Small domestic

• 20 Fox Covert Drive, Roade, Northamptonshire, NN7 2LL

  WNS/2022/1809/FUL Submitted 13 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  Rear single storey extension and new roof dormer to the rear.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 22 docs
  Small domestic

• Enart 24 Fox Covert Drive Roade NN7 2LL

  WNS/2022/0938/FUL Submitted 4 May 2022 50 yards away

  Single storey extension to rear and alterations.

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 2026/3355/TPO Granted

  The Old Manse 16 High Street Weston NN12 8PU

  Works to 4x Yew trees

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/3821/TCA Awaiting decision

  St Hildas Cottage 8 The Green Creaton NN6 8ND

  Works to 2x Sycamore, 1x Dogwood and 1x Horse Chestnut and to fell 1x self-set Sycamore within a conservation area

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Trees
• 2026/3330/TCA Granted

  35 Leckhampstead Road Wicken MK19 6BY

  Works to 1x Goat Willow tree to manage its growth.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/3315/TCA Granted

  The Old Garage Church Lane Hellidon NN11 6GD

  G1 - Hazel and Magnolia tree 1-2m overall reduction along footpath to house, clear BT line in crown. G2 - 2 x Apple trees in main garden carry out 2-3m overall reduction back to suitable growth points. 1 x Damson tree 1m overall tip reduction and light re-shape. 1 x Pear tre 1m overall tip reduction and light re-shape. 1 x Crab Apple tree 1-2m overall reduction and re-shape. 1 x Walnut tree in rear garden 1-2m overall tip reduction and re-shape. G3 - 1 x Ash tree - re-pollard back to previous pollard points, 1 x Ttulip tree 1-2m overall crown reduction located next to house.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Trees
• 2026/3310/TCA Granted

  Home Close Old Forge Lane Preston Capes NN11 3TD

  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.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Trees