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Collingtree Park Golf Club House Windingbrook Lane Northampton NN4 0XN

Awaiting decision West Northamptonshire 2026/3793/TPO Works to Trees (Preservation Order)

Works: Trees

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Proposal

T04 - Hornbeam. Slight lean on the tree towards the pathway and the houses. Raised soils to the side and rear of the tree, and evidence of past failures to the branches and resulted in decay on the stem, low canopy close to the pathway. Soil under tree is dry and cracked but no signs of movement. Low branches (3m) obstruct pedestrian access. Stem/limb decay. Inadequate stem. Recommendation - Crown lift to 3 m for pedestrian clearance. Crown reduce by 7m. Remove deadwood - less than 25 mm. Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm. T05 - European larch. Dying tree leaning out towards the pathway. 95% dead. Looks like back section has lifted up and yew tree has stopped it from failing. Tapped the rear section and a dull sound. Dieback - poor foliage. Dead wood. Stem/limb decay. Inadequate stem. Recommendation - Fell tree. T06 - Horse chestnut. Close to the 10th tee, compacted soils and exposed tree roots, stem of the tree has bacterial canker. Exudates.Bark necrosis. Pests and Diseases: Bacterial Canker of Horse Chestnut Recommendation - Fell tree. T07 - Horse chestnut. 3 stems all infected and dying back. Bark necrosis. Dieback - poor foliage. Dead wood. Pests and Diseases: Bacterial Canker of Horse Chestnut. Recommendation - Fell tree. T08 - Norway maple. On the edge of the tee. Low branches (3m) obstruct pedestrian access. Recommendation - Crown reduce 4m both trees

As published by the council, reference 2026/3793/TPO

Application record

Reference
2026/3793/TPO
Type
Works to Trees (Preservation Order)
Status
4 - Consultations Despatched (1-10)
Received
7 Sep 2026
Validated
7 Sep 2026
Ward
Hunsbury Ward
Parish
East Hunsbury Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NN4 0XN

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/4819/TPO Granted

    Collingtree Park Golf Club House Windingbrook Lane Northampton NN4 0XN

    T1 – Common Beech Crown reduce by 30%. Remove deadwood - less than 25 mm. Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm. Sever ivy at base, T2 – European Larch - Remove deadwood - less than 25 mm. Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm. Fell tree, T3 – Oak - Remove deadwood - less than 25 mm. Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm, T4 – Wellingtonia– Crown lift to 3 m for pedestrian clearance. Remove deadwood - less than 25 mm. Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm. Sever ivy at base. Crown reduce by 20%. Remove grass, de-compact soils and add mulch and biochar to soils, T5 – Wellingtonia – Crown lift to 3 m for pedestrian clearance. Remove deadwood - less than 25 mm. Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm. Crown reduce by 20%. Remove grass, de-compact soils and add mulch and biochar to soils.

    Decided 7 Jan 2026 Trees
  • 2025/3927/FULL Granted

    Collingtree Park Golf Club House Windingbrook Lane Northampton NN4 0XN

    Erection of golf ball impact net. 5 metre high by 20 metre long.

    Decided 28 Nov 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2026

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 23 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 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

4 documents on file for this application

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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 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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  • Collingtree Park Golf Academy 90 Windingbrook Lane Northampton NN4 0XN

    2024/1236/NMA Submitted 23 Feb 2024 50 yards away

    Non-Material Amendment to WNN/2021/0052 [Variation of condition 1 of planning permission N/2020/0362 (Variation of conditions 1 and 15 of planning Permission N/2017/1566 (Reserved Matters application pursuant to planning permission N/2013/1035 (Sustainable urban extension to comprise up to 1,000 Dwellings) for the approval of phase 1 development comprising 349 dwellings served by a new access from Windingbrook lane, re-configuration of part of the Golf course including new temporary hole 17, Children's play area, drainage attenuation and demolition of all existing buildings and structures within the site) to revise house types and make minor layout changes; to vary the house types) Location: phase 1 land south of rowtree road and west of Windingbrook lane, northampton]. Amendment to Landscape Proposals and Arboritcultural Method Statement.

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  • Collingtree Park Golf Club House Windingbrook Lane Northampton NN4 0XN

    2025/4819/TPO Submitted 14 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    T1 – Common Beech Crown reduce by 30%. Remove deadwood - less than 25 mm. Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm. Sever ivy at base, T2 – European Larch - Remove deadwood - less than 25 mm. Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm. Fell tree, T3 – Oak - Remove deadwood - less than 25 mm. Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm, T4 – Wellingtonia– Crown lift to 3 m for pedestrian clearance. Remove deadwood - less than 25 mm. Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm. Sever ivy at base. Crown reduce by 20%. Remove grass, de-compact soils and add mulch and biochar to soils, T5 – Wellingtonia – Crown lift to 3 m for pedestrian clearance. Remove deadwood - less than 25 mm. Remove deadwood - greater than 25 mm. Crown reduce by 20%. Remove grass, de-compact soils and add mulch and biochar to soils.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • 124 Windingbrook Lane Northampton NN4 0XN

    2026/2610/HH Submitted 16 Jun 2026 50 yards away

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  • Collingtree Park Golf Club House Windingbrook Lane Northampton NN4 0XN

    2025/3927/FULL Submitted 29 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of golf ball impact net. 5 metre high by 20 metre long.

    Granted Full applications 24 docs

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    2026/1919/FULL Submitted 22 Apr 2026 50 yards away

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    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs

  • 8 Laurel Valley Northampton NN4 0YU

    2024/2790/FULL Submitted 6 Jun 2024 100 yards away

    Proposed construction of new double garage and conversion of existing garage into new bedroom with ensuite bathroom

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