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1 Wardington Court Welford Road Northampton NN2 8FR

2026/0434/TPOWorks to Trees (Preservation Order)Approved

Approved on 18 March 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Crown raise 8 mixed species trees. Yew, Conifer up to 4m and Lime Tree in Court Yard Large mature Lime Tree - pollard down to leave at a finished height of 6-8 metres

Received
27 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kingsthorpe North Ward
  1. Received27 Jan
  2. Validated27 Jan
  3. Consult.28 Feb
  4. Target24 Mar
  5. Decided18 Mar

Decided in 50 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 Wardington Court Welford Road Northampton NN2 8FR. West Northamptonshire has handled 2,198 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 3 weeks quicker than West Northamptonshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Kingsthorpe North Ward. We hold 707 applications in total for the NN2 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at West Northamptonshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NN2 8FR
Application type
Works to Trees (Preservation Order)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kingsthorpe Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 January 2026
Last date for comments
28 February 2026
Target decision date
24 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Thomas Watters Part 5 Unit Shop One Oundle Marina Barnwell Road Oundle PE8 5PB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

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: West Northamptonshire

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