Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 2026/1835/TCA
Trees & landscaping
Council
West Northamptonshire 1.8/10
Date received
8 May 2026
Date validated
8 May 2026
Postcode
NN1 5LW

Description

Removal of 34 x trees due to poor health and works to 200 x trees in the Conservation Area Data via plota.co.uk

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Other new applications on this street

Cottage 2 Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW

Works to 1x Silk Tassel due to minor deadwood in crown.

2026/2459/TCA - 16 Jun 2026

Abington Park off Christchurch Road Northampton NN1 5LW

Walnut (Juglans sp.) Significant decay at base, bark delamination at base, reduc...

2026/1877/TCA - 12 May 2026

Abington Park, Nbc Depot, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW

Removal of 20 x trees due to poor health and works to 163 x trees in the Conserv...

2026/1825/TCA - 8 May 2026

123 Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 4DL

Demolition of existing single storey building and construction of new mixed use ...

2025/5144/MAF - 2 Jul 2026

Nearby new applications

506 Wellingborough Road Northampton NN3 3HX

Rear Balcony extension and tree removal.

2026/2627/HH - 17 Jun 2026

Cottage 2 Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW

Works to 1x Silk Tassel due to minor deadwood in crown.

2026/2459/TCA - 16 Jun 2026

41 Park Avenue South Northampton NN3 3AB

Replace rear ground floor picture window with single leaf door and window.

2026/2333/HH - 28 May 2026

541 Wellingborough Road Northampton NN3 3HU

Formation of dropped kerb

2026/1157/FULL - 14 May 2026

Abington Park off Christchurch Road Northampton NN1 5LW

Walnut (Juglans sp.) Significant decay at base, bark delamination at base, reduc...

2026/1877/TCA - 12 May 2026

Abington Park, Nbc Depot, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW

Removal of 20 x trees due to poor health and works to 163 x trees in the Conserv...

2026/1825/TCA - 8 May 2026

Historical activity at this location

32 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
15 x Mixed broadleaves. predominantly crown lifts for pedestrian and highway clearance
2025/3327/TCA
2025 Approved
Multiple mixed species, Predominantly crown lifts for pedestrian and highway clearance.
2025/3342/TCA
2025 Approved
Crown Reduction to 1 x Oak Tree Crown Lift to 4 x Maple Trees, 3 x Sycamore Trees & 5 x B…
2025/0713/TCA
2024 Approved
Crown lifts, epicormic removal and deadwood removal to various trees
2024/3123/TCA
2024 Approved
Reduction of damaged branch on 1 x Quercus to make safe
2024/2128/TCA
2023 Approved
T1 Fagus - Fell storm damaged T2 Quercus - Remove decayed limb over footpath T3 Fagus - F…
WNN/2023/0540
2022 Approved
T35 Copper beech (Fagus sylvatica purpurea) - Fell to 4m
WNN/2022/1308
2021 Approved
T1 Cypress (located on junction of Park Avenue South and Christchurch Road) - Fell to gro…
WNN/2021/1131
2020 Approved
Various tree works
N/2020/1584
2019 Approved
T1 Aesculus - Crown lift branch tips to give 4m clearance from ground level T2 Aesculus…
N/2019/1178
2018 Approved
T1 Tilia (Opp 26 Christchurch Rd) - Pollard/crown reduce by up to 8m from branch tips T2…
N/2018/1583
2016 Approved
Thuja - crown lift to 2.4m
N/2016/0160
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
Toilets Near Ornamental Garden Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW
Demolition of existing toilet block and erection of new toilet block [at new location wit…
2026/0025/FULL
2022 Approved
Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN1 5LW
T163 Prunus - crown lift to 3m from the ground
WNN/2022/0736
2022 Approved
Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN1 5LW
T407 Acer Pseudoplantanus/Sycamore - to fell the diseased
WNN/2022/0685
2022 Approved
Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN1 5LW
T1 Weeping Willow - recent limb failure, signs of central stem decay, large amount of dea…
WNN/2022/0674
2020 Approved
Bandstand Abington Park, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
Various Tree Works to trees in the top park area near the Bandstand in Abington Park
N/2020/0599
2019 Approved
Abington Museum Manor House Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN1 5LW
Listed Building Consent Application for the installation of Wi-Fi around the building, to…
N/2019/1270
2019 Approved
Abington Museum Manor House Abington Park, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
Listed Building Consent Application to replace existing CCTV cameras in public spaces wit…
N/2019/0637
2019 Approved
Boating Lake Abington Park, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
T1 Acer fell & Grind T2 Betula Fell & Grind
N/2019/0673
2019 Approved
Park Cafe Abington Park, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
T1 Tilia - Remove epicormic growth from ground level to 5m and remove deadwood to clear s…
N/2019/0413
2018 Approved
Abington Museum Manor House Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN1 5LW
Listed Building Application for attachment of bird proof netting to the bottom of the ste…
N/2018/1637
2018 Approved
Abington Museum Manor House Abington Park, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
Map 1 - Crown lift to various mature trees in Avenue to 2.4m and remove deadwood where ne…
N/2018/1764
2018 Approved
Abington Museum Manor House Abington Park , Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
Listed Building Application for the installation of track lighting in the West Wing and o…
N/2018/0389
2018 Approved
Abington Museum Manor House Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN1 5LW
Listed Building Consent Application to illuminate the existing cupola (bell tower), fit c…
N/2018/0119
2017 Approved
Abington Museum Manor House Abington Park , Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
Listed Building application for removal of display cabinets within east and west wings
N/2017/1420
2017 Approved
Abington Museum Manor House Abington Park , Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
Listed Building Consent Application for repositioning of 1no radiator and installation of…
N/2017/0567
2016 Approved
Abington Museum Manor House Abington Park , Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
Listed Building Consent for Phase 1 internal refurbishment and repairs to various areas a…
N/2016/1672
2017 Approved
Abington Park , Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
Works to various trees
N/2017/0004
2016 Approved
Boating Lake Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN1 5LW
Tree works to boating lake banks and island
N/2016/1619
2016 Approved
Cottage 2 Abington Park , Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
Strip paint off four internal doors and apply fire retardant paint and fire door seal kit…
N/2016/0455
2016 Approved
Cottage 2 Abington Park , Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
Change of use from Residential (Use Class C3) to Educational Day Service (Use Class D1)
N/2016/0456
West Northamptonshire
Planning Authority Score
1.8/10
Poor
#272 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Northamptonshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #290 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 75% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

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West Northamptonshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #125 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #139 of 292
25%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #290 of 292
75%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #290 of 292
78%
Minor dwellings approved
177 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
201 decided
1,812
Total decisions
182 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings