44th Coventry 1ST Brinklow Scouts, Scout Headquarters, Broad Street, Brinklow, Rugby, CV23 0LS Data via plota.co.uk

R26/0247 - Trees in conservation area Approved

Proposal

2x Hornbeam - Crown reduction Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Approved
15 Apr 2026

Approved on 15 Apr 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Site constraints 8

CAA Bird Consultation AreaBrinklowhttps
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Also on the record
7 listed buildings within 150 m; Scheduled monument 206 m away: Motte and bailey castle, 30m E of St John the Baptist's Church; Green belt 13 m away: Birmingham; Inside the Brinklow built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Rugby
Application type
Trees in conservation area
Postcode
CV23 0LS
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Ward
Revel & Binley Woods
Parish
Brinklow
Case officer
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Target decision
6 Apr 2026
Decision
Approval
Decision date
15 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 20 days from validation, 7 days faster than Rugby's median of 27 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.

100%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
68decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Rugby in the last twelve months, from validation. Rugby decision record →

Rugby
Planning Authority Score
2.7/10
Poor
#243 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Rugby is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #271 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 57% 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 (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Rugby decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #65 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #115 of 296
38%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #271 of 296
57%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #260 of 296
93%
Minor dwellings approved
28 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
88%
Change of use approved
8 decided
466
Total decisions
31 refused in the year to March 2026