St Nicholas C Of E Church Castle Gate Nottingham NG1 7AR Data via plota.co.uk

26/01381/PWC - Works to trees in Conservation Areas Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Various necessary safety tree works. See supportive information. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Jul 2026
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Validated
6 Aug 2026
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Approved
10 Sept 2026

Approved on 10 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Sept 2026

Documents 2

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF PWC No Objection - Decision Decision Notice · 10 Sept 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF WORKS TO TREES Reports · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 8

Grade II* listed: Church of St Nicholas
List entry 1270639 · 0 m away · 21 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade I, 2 Grade II*, 18 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Old Market Square conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
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.
Heritage at risk: Old Market Square, Nottingham
On the register of historic places assessed as at risk.
A designated building, monument, park or conservation area assessed as at risk from neglect, decay or development. Proposals that secure its future are looked on favourably.
Historic England ↗
Air quality management area: AQMA No.2
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Scheduled monument 136 m away: Nottingham Castle
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Nottingham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, 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
Nottingham
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Areas
Postcode
NG1 7AR
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Castle (May 2019)
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Sept 2026
Decision
No objection
Decision date
10 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 35 days from validation, about the council's usual 38 days. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.

93%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
273decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
Manual
Statutory expiry
17 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

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Nottingham
Planning Authority Score
4.1/10
Below average
#191 of 296 councils
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Nottingham is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #255 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

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for householder decisions
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Nottingham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #139 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #193 of 296
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #255 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #79 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
44 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
99 decided
1,044
Total decisions
116 refused in the year to March 2026
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