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St Marys Church The Street South Luffenham Rutland

2018/1330/CATWorks to a tree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 24 January 2019

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Reduce spread of 1 no. Yew tree (T2) back to the boundary (i.e a reduction by 1.5 m) as high as up to 5m.

Received
14 December 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Normanton Ward
Agent
Tommy Plummer Tree Services Ltd
  1. Received14 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.17 Jan
  4. Target31 Jan
  5. Decided24 Jan

Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Marys Church The Street South Luffenham Rutland. Rutland has handled 1,004 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 8 days quicker than Rutland's typical decision time. The site is in the South Luffenham conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 117 applications across Normanton Ward.

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

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Application details

Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
South Luffenham Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 December 2018
Consultation expiry
17 January 2019
Consultation start
24 December 2018
Consultation end
17 January 2019
Target decision date
31 January 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Tommy Plummer Tree Services Ltd
Agent address
Mulberrry Barn 9A Church Street Empingham Oakham Rutland LE15 8PN

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: South Luffenham
  • Listed building: Grade II*: Church of St MaryOn this site · +3 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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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