32 Penfold Lane Northampton NN3 9EF
Pending
2026/2243/TPO
Description
T1: Ash - Pollard to single stem which is to be retained at 4m. Previously pollarded at 6-7m due to decay which is now more extensive resulting in recent main lateral failure.
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
19 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
1 Penfold Gardens Northampton NN3 9PG
Crown lift to 3m on T860 T861 T862 T863
2024
Approved
24 Penfold Lane, Northampton, NN3 9EF
Brick wall to front boundary [retrospective] & proposed new drop kerb.
2024
Approved
10 Penfold Gardens Northampton NN3 9PG
Prune of 1 x Sweet Chestnut tree - TPO 190 - T1
2024
Approved
Pineside 38 Penfold Lane Northampton NN3 9EF
Erection of single storey side extension and single storey rear extension
2024
Approved
Sports Pavilion Playing Fields Penfold Lane Northampton NN3 9EF
Mature Ash Tree- TPO 075-T7 - Reduce crown overall by 4m
2023
Approved
Beech House, 44 Penfold Lane, Northampton, NN3 9EF
First floor extension forming two additional bedrooms (with en-suites) necessitating new…
2023
22 Penfold Lane, Northampton, NN3 9EF
T1 Beech - Section fell to leave a standing stem at a height of approx 3.5-4.5m
2023
Approved
11 Penfold Gardens, Northampton, NN3 9PG
Two storey side extension
2022
Approved
Beech House 44 Penfold Lane Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 9EF
First floor extension and single storey rear extension to create granny annex
2022
Approved
36 Penfold Lane, Northampton, NN3 9EF
T1 Causican Pine - Fell
2021
Approved
24 Penfold Lane Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 9EF
First floor side and front extension above garage and new roof over front porch
2021
Approved
3 Penfold Gardens, Northampton, NN3 9PG
T2 Lime - Reduce crown by 45-50% (8-10m)
2020
Approved
36 Penfold Lane, Northampton, NN3 9EF
T1 Beech: Reduce lateral crown spread on northern side of crown by 2.5 metres. Lightly pr…
2020
Approved
32 Penfold Lane Northampton Northamptonshire NN3 9EF
Conversion of existing garage flat roof to pitched roof
2018
Approved
26 Penfold Lane, Northampton, NN3 9EF
T1 Pine; Crown lift to a height of 6.0 metres and ensure 2.0 metres clearance of the gara…
2018
Approved
24 Penfold Lane, Northampton, NN3 9EF
NT1 1 No. Cedar; Prune all overhanging branches back to viable growth points as close to…
2018
Approved
10 Penfold Gardens, Northampton, NN3 9PG
Chestnut (T1) - all round reduction to take weight off and removal of deadwood
2017
Approved
3 Penfold Gardens, Northampton, NN3 9PG
Tree works to T1 Lime Tree
West Northamptonshire
Planning Authority Score
1.8/10
Poor
#272 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
West Northamptonshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #290 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 75% 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%).
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West Northamptonshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #125 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #139 of 292
25%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #290 of 292
75%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #290 of 292
78%
Minor dwellings approved
177 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
201 decided
1,812
Total decisions
182 refused in 2025