Planning application
Sponne School Sponne School Brackley Road Towcester NN12 6DJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T430 Red Horse Chestnut: Fell; T448 Ash: Semi pollard
As published by the council, reference S/2020/0365/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- S/2020/0365/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees (Preservation Order)
- Status
- 10 - Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 3 Mar 2020
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2020
- Decided
- 27 Apr 2020
- Ward
- Towcester Mill
- Parish
- Towcester
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NN12 6DJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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WNS/2021/2105/COND Granted
Sponne School Sponne School Brackley Road Towcester NN12 6DJ
Condition 4 of S/2020/1787/FUL [Archaeological Report] Application for approval of details submitted pursuant to Condition 4 of planning permission S/2020/1787/FUL [Extend existing Science block to provide single storey building with 3 new classroom, Faculty office & plant room]
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2020
Received by West Northamptonshire
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27 Apr 2020
Decision issued: Approval
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26 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Northamptonshire granted permission on 27 April 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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