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Elm Bank Retirement Village, 81 Northampton Road, Kettering, NN15 7JZ

NK/2024/0262Works to Protected TreesApproved

Approved on 24 June 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 Ash and T2 Cypress - fell to ground level; T11 Yew - crown lift to ensure clearance of 2.4m above footpath and 5.2m above road; T13 Sycamore - re-coppice regrowth back to stool; T16 Willow - crown reduction by 1.5m in height and spread leaving a finished height of 5m and spread on all aspects of 2.5m

Received
25 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Kettering
  1. Received25 Apr
  2. Validated25 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Jun
  5. Decided24 Jun

Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Elm Bank Retirement Village, 81 Northampton Road, Kettering, NN15 7JZ. Kettering has handled 236 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Kettering's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 250 applications in total for the NN15 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at Kettering were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NN15 7JZ
Application type
Works to Protected Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 April 2024
Target decision date
20 June 2024
Application expires
20 June 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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: Kettering

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