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Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN

DMOT/2025/0816Consent under Tree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 27 August 2025

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

The pruning (suckers) of 2 lime trees covered by South Derbyshire District Council Tree Preservation Order no. 30 at

Received
24 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received24 Jun
  2. Validated2 Jul
  3. Consult.29 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a tree application at Melbourne Hall, Church Square, Melbourne, Derby, DE73 8EN. South Derbyshire has handled 647 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days. The site is in the Melbourne conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 861 applications in total for the DE73 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at South Derbyshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DE73 8EN
Application type
Consent under Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 July 2025
Consultation expiry
29 July 2025
Consultation start
8 July 2025
Consultation end
29 July 2025
Application expires
27 August 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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 (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: South Derbyshire

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