Cottage 2 Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW Data via plota.co.uk

2026/2459/TCA - Works to Trees (Conservation Area) Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Works to 1x Silk Tassel due to minor deadwood in crown. Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
16 Jun 2026
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Approved

Approved on · Delegated · Last checked 9 Sept 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Document · 26 Jul 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Other Statements and Assessments related to the Application Document · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

PDF Plan - Location Plan Document · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form (PUBLIC) Document · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF Officers Report Document · 26 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Acknowledgement Document · 17 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 2

Abington Park conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Also on the record
Inside the Northampton built-up area.
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
NN1 5LW
Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Ward
Abington and Phippsville Ward
Parish
Northampton Town Council
Target decision
28 Jul 2026
Decision
No Objections
Decision level
Delegated

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
12 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
Toilets Near Ornamental Garden Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW
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Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW
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2025 Approved
Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW
Multiple mixed species, Predominantly crown lifts for pedestrian and highway clearance.
2025/3342/TCA
2025 Approved
Abington Park, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
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
Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW
Crown lifts, epicormic removal and deadwood removal to various trees
2024/3123/TCA
2024 Approved
Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton NN1 5LW
Reduction of damaged branch on 1 x Quercus to make safe
2024/2128/TCA
2023 Approved
Abington Park, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
T1 Fagus - Fell storm damaged T2 Quercus - Remove decayed limb over footpath T3 Fagus - F…
WNN/2023/0540
2022 Approved
Abington Park, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
T35 Copper beech (Fagus sylvatica purpurea) - Fell to 4m
WNN/2022/1308
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
2021 Approved
Abington Park, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
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WNN/2021/1131
2020 Approved
Abington Park, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
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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
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2019 Approved
Abington Museum Manor House Abington Park Wellingborough Road Northampton Northamptonshire NN1 5LW
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N/2019/1270
2019 Approved
Abington Park, Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 5LW
T1 Aesculus - Crown lift branch tips to give 4m clearance from ground level T2 Aesculus…
N/2019/1178
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
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N/2018/1637
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
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N/2016/0455
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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
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