The Hopping Hare Public House 18 Hopping Hill Gardens Northampton NN5 6PF Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
G2 - 2 No. dead Sycamore; Dead due to Sooty Bark disease. Section fell to ground level. G3 - 3 No. Ash by footpath; Inonotus hispidus and Ash dieback. Monolith at a height of approximately 4.0 metres. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 12 Nov 2026, from West Northamptonshire's recent tree and landscaping works.
Documents 5
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 15 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Application type
- Works to Trees (Preservation Order)
- Postcode
- NN5 6PF
- Received
- 1 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Duston Ward
- Parish
- Duston Parish Council
- Target decision
- 26 Nov 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Wilby Tree Surgeons Ltd
- Freehold owner
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 27 of the 56-day target. West Northamptonshire usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 42.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by West Northamptonshire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Northamptonshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 9 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
15 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
West Northamptonshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #295 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 79% 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%).
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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