Trees At Old Hall Drive Retford Nottinghamshire DN22 7NN Data via plota.co.uk

26/00692/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Works to Trees Protected by a Tree Preservation Order - T1 Oak - Remove to Ground Level. T2 Sycamore - Remove to Ground Level Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Jun 2026
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Consultation
17 Jun 2026
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Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Aug 2026

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Local nature reserve 447 m away: Retford Cemetery; Coalfield, development low risk area; Registered park or garden 225 m away: Babworth Hall; Priority habitat 3 m away: Deciduous woodland; Inside the Retford built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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
Bassetlaw
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
DN22 7NN
Received
10 Jun 2026
Validated
10 Jun 2026
Ward
East Retford West
Parish
Retford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Aug 2026
Decision
Grant
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Strom Arb Consultants

How this decision compares

Decided in 13 days from validation, 30 days faster than Bassetlaw's median of 43 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.

78%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
118decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 3 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15000080
Planning Portal ref
PP-15000080
Consultation
17 Jun 2026
Comments by
8 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Bassetlaw
Planning Authority Score
1.2/10
Poor
#286 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Bassetlaw is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #291 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 73% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) 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
Bassetlaw decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #203 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #199 of 296
25%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #291 of 296
73%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #289 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
45 decided
575
Total decisions
87 refused in the year to March 2026