Lessingham House, Birdingbury Road, Leamington Hastings, Rugby, CV23 8DY
Refused on 28 April 2015
Council decision: Refusal
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Proposal
T3 - Mature Yew (in rear garden) - Remove outer self seeded Yew stems. T1 - Apple (located on driveway) - Remove. Replace with ornamental cherry.
- Submitted
- 30 March 2015
- Council
- Rugby Borough Council
- ReceivedSubmitted30 Mar
- ValidatedValidated30 Mar
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date25 May
- DecidedDecided28 Apr
Decided in 29 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a tree application at LESSINGHAM HOUSE, BIRDINGBURY ROAD, LEAMINGTON HASTINGS, RUGBY, CV23 8DY. Rugby has handled 825 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 5 weeks quicker than Rugby's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 18 other applications at this address. We hold 2,745 applications in total for the CV23 postcode area.
99% of trees applications at Rugby Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CV23 8DY
- Application type
- Works to trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Cosford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 March 2015
- Target decision date
- 25 May 2015
- Permission expires
- 28 April 2017
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- UPRN
- 10010510746
- Documents
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
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Associated applications
- 201530 Mar
T2 - Apple tree - replace with apple in orchard cherry. T4 - Cedar - Remove. (Both trees located in rear…
ApprovedTrees in conservation areaFiled alongsideR15/0783 - 201530 Mar
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Planning history at this site
18 other applications at this property, newest first.
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Lawful development certificate (existing) of R22/0571
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Mulberry tree. Pruning to take out weight to prevent tree collapsing.
ApprovedTrees in conservation areaR24/0806 - 20249 Apr
T1 poplar remove 3x lowest branches (as shown in photo) to alleviate weight over neighbours property
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Approved8 Weeks PAR22/0571 - 202214 Jun
Listed Building Consent for Coach House renovation, replacement/extension of agricultural outbuildings, and…
ApprovedListed building consentR22/0572 - 20167 Sep
Fell mature Ash in garden - due to poor form and "lion-tailing". Previous large diameter branch failures…
ApprovedWorks to treesR16/1936 - 201616 Jan
T1 - Yew - Remove dead wood - to improve appearance. Remove dense fringe of seedings saplings around base of…
ApprovedWorks to treesR16/0200 - 201423 Dec
Removal of low branches situated on perimeter of field to allow access to and replacement of fencing around…
ApprovedWorks to treesR15/0039 - 201411 Nov
Two storey side extension, porch to rear and internal alterations
Approved8 Weeks PAR14/0860 - 201411 Nov
Listed building consent for two storey side extension, porch to rear and internal alterations to include…
ApprovedListed building consentR14/2151 - 20147 Nov
Remove conifer in rear garden (T1) - No amenity value and suppressing adajcent Cedar. T2 - Pine tree near to…
ApprovedWorks to treesR14/2265 - 201331 Oct
Listed Building Consent for 1 No.replacement fireplace.
ApprovedListed building consentR13/1961 - 201219 Nov
Possible extensions to listed building
PendingHeritageR12/2115 - 201214 May
Remove Mature Sycamore to rear of property due to subsidence
ApprovedWorks to treesR12/1127 - 201018 Jan
Listed Building Consent for removal of an external drainage pipe, installation of a subterranean drainage…
ApprovedListed building consentR10/0035/LBCA - 20108 Jan
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations.
PendingListed building consentR10/0009/INVA - 200929 Dec
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations
PendingListed building consentR09/1034/INVA
Source: Rugby
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