Middleton Mine Main Street Middleton By Wirksworth Derbyshire

T/25/00149/TCATrees in Conservation AreasApproved

Approved on 19 November 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Fell 8no. Ash Trees and reduce overhanging branches by 2 metres of group of Sycamore Trees

Received: 21 October 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Derbyshire Dales District Council
Ward: Wirksworth
Agent: Thompson Tree Services

ReceivedReceived21 Oct
ValidatedValidated22 Oct
Consult.Consultation13 Nov
TargetTarget Date3 Dec
DecidedDecided19 Nov

Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Middleton Mine Main Street Middleton By Wirksworth Derbyshire. Derbyshire Dales has handled 290 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 3 weeks quicker than Derbyshire Dales's typical decision time. The site is in the Middleton-by-Wirksworth conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Wirksworth.

97% of trees applications at Derbyshire Dales District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type: Trees in Conservation Areas
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Middleton By Wirksworth
District: H489

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 October 2025
Consultation expiry: 13 November 2025
Consultation start: 23 October 2025
Consultation end: 13 November 2025
Target decision date: 3 December 2025
Permission expires: 19 November 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent: Thompson Tree Services
Agent address: Ashleigh House Cromford Road Wirksworth Matlock DE4 4FR

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14422865
Constraints: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Middleton-by-Wirksworth
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Derbyshire Dales

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