24 Stamford Road Oakham Rutland LE15 6JA Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0915/CAT - Works to a tree in a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

T1 - Reduce height of Cherry tree by 4m and reduce lateral branches by 2m to balance shape , raise crown to 3.5m. T2 - Remove Cherry tree to just above ground level Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Jul 2026
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Consultation
24 Jul 2026
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Approved
26 Aug 2026

Approved on 26 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Aug 2026

Site constraints 4

Conservation area 6 m away: Oakham
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Oakham built-up area; Priority habitat 49 m away: Deciduous woodland.
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 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £545,000 in November 2006. Detached house, freehold.

17 November 2006£545,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Rutland
Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Postcode
LE15 6JA
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Oakham South Ward
Parish
Oakham Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Approve
Decision date
26 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Tommy Plummer Tree Services Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 34 days from validation, 4 days faster than Rutland's median of 38 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.

97%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
243decided 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 26 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15088327
Planning Portal ref
PP-15088327
Consultation
24 Jul 2026
Comments by
14 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
3 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Rutland
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#93 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.