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St Helens Churchyard, Church Road, Churchtown, Darley Dale, DE4 2GL

2026/4522/TP5Tree Preservation Order 5 Day NoticeRefused

Refused on 20 April 2026

Council decision: TPO: Consent Refused

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Proposal

5-day notification to carry out exempt works to 1x ancient yew tree under Regulation 14(1)(c) The Town and Country Planning (Tree Preservation)(England) Regulations 2012. , Proposed works specification:, Prune to reduce northern stem by approximately 3m - 4.5m from approximately 14.5m to approximately 10m - 11.5m and prune to reduce southern stem by approximately 1m - 1.5m from approximately 16m to approximately 14.5m - 15m.

Received
17 April 2026
Ward
Derwent Valley
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated20 Apr
  3. Consult.20 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Apr

Decided in 0 days (council typically 28)

About this application

This is a tree application at ST HELENS CHURCHYARD, CHURCH ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, DARLEY DALE, DE4 2GL. Derbyshire has handled 103 applications of this type. This one was decided in 3 days, 4 weeks quicker than Derbyshire's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across Derwent Valley. We hold 1,120 applications in total for the DE4 postcode area.

93% of trees applications at Derbyshire County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 4 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DE4 2GL
Application type
Tree Preservation Order 5 Day Notice
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Darley Dale
District
Derbyshire Dales

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 April 2026
Consultation expiry
20 April 2026
Consultation end
20 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
ST HELENS CHURCH, CHURCH ROAD, CHURCHTOWN, DARLEY DALE, DE4 2GL

Publicity

Site notice end
13 April 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Derbyshire

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