Planning application
Rookery Barn 1 Puddledock Silverstone NN12 8FE
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1, T2 which consists of a Smoke bush, Purple leafed cherry (both currently standing approximately 4.5m in height), to prune by approximately 1.2-1.5m to improve health, balance and aesthetics of the trees. T3, T4, T5 which consists of 3 snake bark maple trees (all currently standing approximately 6.5m in height), to prune by 1.5-2.5m to improve health, balance and aesthetics of the trees. T6, T7, T8, T9, T10 which are 2 maples and 3 silver birch trees (all currently standing approximately 4.5m in height), to prune by approximately 1m-1.5m to improve health, balance and aesthetics of the trees. All tree work to be done to BS3998 British Standards.
As published by the council, reference 2026/3671/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/3671/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- 4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Rural South Ward
- Parish
- Silverstone
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN12 8FE
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2025/4580/TCA Granted
Rookery Barn 1 Puddledock Silverstone NN12 8FE
Eight large trees on perimeter of property becoming overgrown and require trimming - A 50% reduction and 50% crown lift is proposed (approx 2m) the trees are a mixture of Acer Davidii and Betula Pendula
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WNS/2022/2177/LBC Granted
Rookery Barn 1 Puddledock Silverstone NN12 8FE
Remove timber double doors & surrounding sidelights/high level glazing and replace with like for like hardwood door/glazing unit.
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WNS/2022/2042/LBC Granted
Rookery Barn 1 Puddledock Silverstone NN12 8FE
Listed building consent for the removal of external flue
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WNS/2021/2152/LBC Granted
Rookery Barn 1 Puddledock Silverstone NN12 8FE
Listed building consent to replace 2 sets of timber framed doors to the rear of the property in the single storey extension part of the house. We propose to replace both with like for like timber doors and sidelights, stained to match existing. The only difference is the proposal to use a hardwood instead of softwood to prolong the life of the new doors.
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WNS/2021/1651/TCA Granted
Rookery Barn 1 Puddledock Silverstone NN12 8FE
Crown reduce 8 no. Betula and Acer Trees see details on tree shedule
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by West Northamptonshire
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 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 69 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 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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Open the documentsWhat 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 43 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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Rookery Barn 1 Puddledock Silverstone NN12 8FE
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Rookery Barn 1 Puddledock Silverstone NN12 8FE
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Remove timber double doors & surrounding sidelights/high level glazing and replace with like for like hardwood door/glazing unit.
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