St Laurences Church Church Lane Brafield On The Green NN7 1BA Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0073/TCA - Works to Trees (Conservation Area) Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Fell Yew Tree next to the main path and replace with a different variety of Yew that grows less vigorously. We have chosen a Taxus Baccata "Fastigiata" (an upright Yew Tree) or a Taxus Baccata "Fastigiata Aurea" (Golden Yew) Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
2 Jan 2026
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Approved

Approved on · Delegated · Last checked 12 Sept 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Document · 16 Feb 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Plan - Location Plan Document · 2 Jan 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form (PUBLIC) Document · 2 Jan 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF Response - Consultees Document · 29 Jan 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF Officers Report Document · 16 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF Acknowledgement Document · 7 Jan 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Brafield-on-the-Green built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
West Northamptonshire
Application type
Works to Trees (Conservation Area)
Postcode
NN7 1BA
Received
2 Jan 2026
Validated
2 Jan 2026
Ward
Cogenhoe and The Houghtons Ward
Parish
Brafield-On-The-Green
Target decision
13 Feb 2026
Decision
No Objections
Decision level
Delegated

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
1 Feb 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
T1 Cherry: Reduce crown by approximately 30%; T2 Cherry: Reduce height by approximately 6…
WNS/2021/0294/TCA
2017 Approved
Re-build part of existing boundary wall reduced in height by 30 cm to match wall on left…
S/2017/2805/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
28 Bridle Path Brafield On The Green NN7 1BP
New flat roof detached double garage with store
2024/3178/FULL
2024 Approved
The Monks House 25 Church Lane Brafield On The Green NN7 1BA
Crown raise of 1 x Ash Tree Reduce height to 1 x Leylandii Hedge
2024/3651/TCA
2024 Approved
6 Church Lane Brafield On The Green NN7 1BA
Height reduction to 1 x Hedge and removal of branches overhanging neighbouring property b…
2024/3326/TCA
2024 Approved
19 Church Lane, Brafield On The Green, NN7 1BA
Proposed two Storey side extension.
2024/1867/FULL
2022 Approved
28 Bridle Path Brafield On The Green NN7 1BP
Conversion of porch, new porch and internal alterations.
WNS/2022/2310/FUL
2022 Approved
Village Green Church Lane Brafield on the Green NN7 1BA
1 x small oak tree - crown raise, 6 x Lime trees - crown raise, 4 x Lime trees - side pru…
WNS/2022/0298/TCA
2021 Approved
The Barn 36 Bridle Path Brafield On The Green NN7 1BP
Change of use of commercial barn (Use Class B1) to tourist accommodation (Use Class C1)
WNS/2021/1816/FUL
2021 Approved
42 Bridle Path Brafield On The Green NN7 1BP
Part conversion of store, demolition of rear WC and provision of new rear extension and f…
WNS/2021/1655/FUL
2020 Approved
44 Bridle Path Brafield On The Green NN7 1BP
Proposed raising of rear pitched capside roof to dual-hipped roof with additional window…
S/2020/1902/FUL
2020 Approved
24 Church Lane Brafield On The Green NN7 1BA
Convert part of the existing attached garage into habitable space, replace existing windo…
S/2020/2255/FUL
2019 Approved
Ember House Church Lane Brafield On The Green NN7 1BA
Remove 4 lowest branches from Sycamore
S/2019/1932/TCA
2019 Approved
28 Bridle Path Brafield On The Green NN7 1BP
Increase roof height to create additional first floor living space to include rear dormer…
S/2019/1567/FUL
2018 Approved
24 Church Lane Brafield On The Green NN7 1BA
One detached dwelling (bungalow)
S/2018/2416/FUL
2018 Refused
24 Church Lane Brafield On The Green NN7 1BA
Two detached dwellings
S/2018/1082/FUL
2017 Withdrawn
24 Church Lane Brafield On The Green NN7 1BA
Development of 4 dwellings and creation of new access (Outline)
S/2017/1804/OUT
2016 Approved
24 Church lane Brafield on the Green Northamptonshire NN7 1BA
One Sycamore & one Silver Birch are to be re-pollarded.
S/2016/2483/TCA
2016 Refused
The Red Lion 36 Bridle Path Brafield On The Green NN7 1BP
Pollard 4 Lime Trees
S/2016/0679/TPO
West Northamptonshire
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
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West Northamptonshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #123 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #144 of 296
18%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #295 of 296
79%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #295 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
170 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
24 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
207 decided
1,832
Total decisions
179 refused in the year to March 2026
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