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Old School House, School Lane, Stretton-On-Dunsmore, Rugby, CV23 9ND

R23/1023Works to treesApproved

Approved on 29 November 2023

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1- sycamore - marked red on map, currently 14 meters tall. Reduce by 2.5 meters whilst maintaining shape back to growth points, being left at around 11-12 meters in height T2 - sycamore - marked blue on map- currently 12 meters tall reduced by 2 meters leaving at a height of 10 meters and removing any dead wood T3 - sycamore - marked green on map. Currently around 14 meters tall reduce by 2-2.5 meters in height back to growth points, remove any dead wood and follow shape down roadside growth reducing back by around 1.5 meters. This sycamore is growing out towards the road/path quite a lot now and customer would like it kept under control. T4 rhobinia - deadwood and reduce height by 2 meters max back to a point where the sides can be brought in to create a traditional tree shape again. Removal of any deadwood. These works have been requested to keep trees under control by the roadside mimicking the works their neighbour has had done

Received
9 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dunsmore
  1. Received9 Oct
  2. Validated9 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Dec
  5. Decided29 Nov

Decided in 51 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, SCHOOL LANE, STRETTON-ON-DUNSMORE, RUGBY, CV23 9ND. Rugby has handled 825 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 12 days quicker than Rugby's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 103 applications across Dunsmore. 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 9ND
Application type
Works to trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stretton On Dunsmore

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 October 2023
Target decision date
4 December 2023
Permission expires
28 November 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12513520
UPRN
100071240183
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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 (21)

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, 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

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© 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.

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