1 Resthaven Road Northampton NN4 6LR Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 2026/2829/TCA
Date received
13 Jul 2026
Date validated
13 Jul 2026
Postcode
NN4 6LR

Description

T1. 1 No. Spruce; with 3 co-dominant stems. Reduce all 3 stems, including leaning stem, by approximately 50% (by approximately 5m), to reduce sail effect and end weight, helping to lessen loading on co-dominant union and mitigate the risk of structural failure. T2. 1 No. Lawsons Cypress; re-profile / reshape crown to shape reducing limbs back to suitable growth points to shape, by 1 - 1.5m. Data via plota.co.uk

West Northamptonshire
Planning Authority Score
1.7/10
Poor
#280 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

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
West Northamptonshire decision performance
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