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Land Adj To Cemetary High Street Morcott Rutland

2025/0047/CATWorks to a tree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 25 February 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Raise crown of 1no. Sycamore (T1) to 2m above cemetery grounds

Received
15 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Braunston & Martinsthorpe Ward
  1. Received15 Jan
  2. Validated17 Jan
  3. Consult.11 Feb
  4. Target28 Feb
  5. Decided25 Feb

Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land Adj To Cemetary High Street Morcott 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 Morcott conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 191 applications across Braunston & Martinsthorpe 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
Morcott Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 January 2025
Consultation expiry
11 February 2025
Consultation start
21 January 2025
Consultation end
11 February 2025
Last date for comments
11 February 2025
Target decision date
28 February 2025
Permission expires
25 February 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hill-fort Tree Care
Agent address
Landfield Farmhouse Burrough Road Little Dalby LE14 2UG United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13697473
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: MorcottPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Morcott War MemorialOn or next to this site
  • 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.

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.

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