Land At Springfield House Ashwell Road Oakham Rutland Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1286/PTA - Protected Tree Application Registered

Proposal

T119 Cedar to be felled to ground level following tree condition report carried out by Ben Creasey Tree Services and significant change in presentation since last survey (which recommended an annual inspection). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
14 Oct 2026
✓
Consultation
16 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 9 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 22 Nov 2026, from Rutland's recent tree and landscaping works.

Comments are open until 6 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Oakham built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 17 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
Rutland
Application type
Protected Tree Application
Postcode
LE15 7QH
Received
14 Oct 2026
Validated
14 Oct 2026
Ward
Barleythorpe Ward
Parish
Barleythorpe Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Ben Creasey Tree Services Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 14 of the 56-day target. Rutland usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 39.

Day 1442 days to the 56-day target
97%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
384decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 23 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15295983
Planning Portal ref
PP-15295983
Consultation
16 Oct 2026
Comments by
6 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
9 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
Rutland
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#93 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Rutland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #87 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Rutland decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #142 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #164 of 296
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #87 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #91 of 296
65%
Minor dwellings approved
43 decided (1-9 homes)
87%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
24 decided
520
Total decisions
57 refused in the year to March 2026