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St Lawrence Church Chantry Lane Towcester NN12 6YY

Granted West Northamptonshire WNS/2022/1413/TCA Works to Trees (Conservation Area)

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T10 - remove near to group, grind stump. T11 - Remove near to ground, grind stump and re-seed. T19 - Remove (dead - exempt) T48 - Remove eastern secondary at 10m, remove deadwood. T55 - Reduce 4-6m. Reduce lateral growth. T68 - Reduce to 8-10m

As published by the council, reference WNS/2022/1413/TCA

Application record

Reference
WNS/2022/1413/TCA
Type
Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
Status
10 - No Objections
Decision
No Objections
Received
11 Jul 2022
Validated
11 Jul 2022
Decided
24 Aug 2022
Ward
Towcester and Roade
Parish
Towcester
Postcode
NN12 6YY

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Northamptonshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • St Lawrence Church Chantry Lane Towcester NN12 6YY

    T28, T29, T30, T31, T32, T33, T34 - Remove basal and lower stem epicormic growth. Thin lower congested crown growth by 50%, (birds nest). Crown lift up to 3m. T39 – Crown clean, (remove hanging branches and stubs); reduce northerly primary limb by up to 3m. T40 - Remove basal epicormic growth up to 3m. crown lift to give up to 3m clearance of footpath. T41, T42, T43, T44 - Remove basal epicormic growth up to 3m. T59 - Reduce to 8m

    Decided 1 Sep 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jul 2022

    Received by West Northamptonshire

  2. 24 Aug 2022

    Decision issued: No Objections

  3. 5 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Northamptonshire granted permission on 24 August 2022, 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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  • St Lawrence Church Chantry Lane Towcester NN12 6YY

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