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The Dower House 1 The Green Blakesley NN12 8RD

Awaiting decision West Northamptonshire 2026/3591/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

Removal of 3 Yew trees - which have caused collapse of retaining wall

As published by the council, reference 2026/3591/TCA

Application record

Reference
2026/3591/TCA
Type
Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
Status
4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
Rural South Ward
Parish
Blakesley
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN12 8RD

Comment by 18 October 2026

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

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2024/5230/TCA Granted

    The Dower House 1 The Green Blakesley NN12 8RD

    Removal of 2 x dead trees Crown lift to 1 x Sycamore Tree, Leylandii, Yew Trees, Sycamore Tree

    Decided 8 Jan 2025 Trees
  • S/2020/0874/FUL Granted

    The Dower House 1 The Green Blakesley NN12 8RD

    Variation of condition 2 (plans) of S/2018/1970/FUL (Two x two storey extensions to existing detached garage) Change of position of 1 rooflight and addition of 3X new rooflights and a flue

    Decided 26 Mar 2021 Full applications
  • The Dower House 1 The Green Blakesley NN12 8RD

    Condition 4 [Slate Sample] Application for approval of details submitted pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission S/2018/1970/FUL [Two x two storey extensions to existing detached garage]

    Decided 21 Jan 2021 Conditions
  • The Dower House 1 The Green Blakesley NN12 8RD

    Condition 3 [Stone Sample] Application for approval of details submitted pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission S/2018/1970/FUL [Two x two storey extensions to existing detached garage]

    Decided 21 Jan 2021 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Aug 2026

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 26 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 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.

Documents

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

3 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • The Dower House 1 The Green Blakesley NN12 8RD

    S/2020/0874/FUL Submitted 27 May 2020 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (plans) of S/2018/1970/FUL (Two x two storey extensions to existing detached garage) Change of position of 1 rooflight and addition of 3X new rooflights and a flue

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 22 docs
  • The Dower House 1 The Green Blakesley NN12 8RD

    S/2020/0895/COND Submitted 27 May 2020 50 yards away

    Condition 4 [Slate Sample] Application for approval of details submitted pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission S/2018/1970/FUL [Two x two storey extensions to existing detached garage]

    Granted Conditions Extension 6 docs
  • The Dower House 1 The Green Blakesley NN12 8RD

    S/2020/0894/COND Submitted 27 May 2020 50 yards away

    Condition 3 [Stone Sample] Application for approval of details submitted pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission S/2018/1970/FUL [Two x two storey extensions to existing detached garage]

    Granted Conditions Extension 7 docs
  • The Dower House 1 The Green Blakesley NN12 8RD

    2024/5230/TCA Submitted 8 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Removal of 2 x dead trees Crown lift to 1 x Sycamore Tree, Leylandii, Yew Trees, Sycamore Tree

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • West Northamptonshire Council Blakesley Endowed C Of E Primary School The Green Blakesley NN12 8RD

    WNS/2023/0126/TCA Submitted 20 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    T5 Willow - Remove. T6 Purple Plum - Reduce crown overall by 1.5m - Weak compression fork union at 1.2m. T9 Silver Birch - Reduce height by 7m - Compression fork union at 1.2m with 'Elephant Ear' reaction growth. T10 Wild Cherry - Reduce height by approximately 8m to match form of lower crown - Over extended crown growth of upper crown (unmaintained). T14 Cotoneaster - Crown lift to 1.8m (to level of significant horizontal branches) - Low hanging crown over footpath and garden area. See attached plan for location of trees

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Northants County Council Blakesley Endowed C of E Primary School The Green Blakesley NN12 8RD

    WNS/2022/1364/FUL Submitted 27 Jun 2022 50 yards away

    Installation of air source heat pump.

    Granted Full applications 22 docs

In West Northamptonshire

  • 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