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Abbey Lodge Main Road Farthinghoe NN13 5PB

2026/3672/TCAWorks to Trees (Conservation Area)Approved

Approved on 20 October 2026

Council decision: No Objections

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

Proposal

T1 Common Horse Chestnut - Reduce extended lateral branches in the mid-upper canopy by up to 4m. Thin canopy by 15%. Raise canopy to 3m above ground level T2 Sycamore - Crown Lift to provide 5 metres clearance from ground level. T3 Sycamore - Remove two lowest branches encroaching into driveway back to stem

Received
9 September 2026
Ward
Middleton Cheney
  1. Received9 Sep
  2. Validated9 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Oct
  5. Decided20 Oct

Decided in 41 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a planning application at Abbey Lodge Main Road Farthinghoe NN13 5PB. West Northamptonshire has handled 110 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 4 weeks quicker than West Northamptonshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Farthinghoe conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 155 applications across Middleton Cheney. We hold 472 applications in total for the NN13 postcode area.

100% of works to trees (conservation area) 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
NN13 5PB
Application type
Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
Parish
Farthinghoe

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 September 2026
Target decision date
21 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Ralph Branston

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Farthinghoe
  • 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.

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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