Ridlington Playing Field Top Road Ridlington Rutland
Approved on 27 August 2025
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Crown lift 6 metres over road & remove dead branches (T1) - Acer pseudoplatanus (sycamore). Crown lift to 6 metres over road (G1) - 3 x Acer pseudoplatanus (sycamore), 1x Fraxinus excelsior (common ash) and 1x Aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut). (T2) - Ash (fraxinus excelsior) -Tree is showing signs of significant dieback together with inonotus brackets, with its location over the footpath the tree is to be monolithed to 4-5 meters. (T3) - Ash (fraxinus excelsior) - remove deadwood over footpath from ash tree and inspect the crown where there is inonotus and signs of woodpecker holes (possibly indicating soft wood).
- Received
- 16 July 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Rutland County Council
- Ward
- Braunston & Martinsthorpe Ward
- ReceivedReceived16 Jul
- ValidatedValidated16 Jul
- Consult.Consultation11 Aug
- TargetTarget Date27 Aug
- DecidedDecided27 Aug
Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Ridlington Playing Field Top Road Ridlington Rutland. Rutland has handled 1,004 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Rutland's typical decision time. The site is in the Ridlington conservation area. There have been 2 other applications 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
- Ridlington Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 July 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 11 August 2025
- Consultation start
- 21 July 2025
- Consultation end
- 11 August 2025
- Last date for comments
- 11 August 2025
- Target decision date
- 27 August 2025
- Permission expires
- 27 August 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Sanderson Tree Care
- Agent address
- 37 Ash Close Uppingham Rutland LE15 9PJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14177905
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Ridlington
- 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 (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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202425 Jul
Fell 1 no. Field Maple (T7) and 2 no. Ash trees (T8 and T11). The remaining work involves the reduction of…
ApprovedWorks to a tree in a Conservation Area2024/0821/CAT - 202224 Nov
The Playing field has a number of ash trees (25 in total) within its perimeter boundaries which front onto…
ApprovedWorks to a tree in a Conservation Area2022/1364/CAT
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