Long Whatton Church Of England School The Green Long Whatton Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 5DB

Awaiting decision 26/00086/TCA
Date received
26 Jan 2026
Date validated
26 Jan 2026
Postcode
LE12 5DB

Description

Works to 1no. Hazel tree (T7) to deadwood within the crown, clean out and crown reduce, 1no. English Oak tree (T47) to deadwood in the crown and clean out, 1no. English Oak tree (T62) to crown reduce/selective pruning of compromised branching, 1no. English Oak tree (T63) to crown reduce and further investigation to look at decay pockets within the crown and any works necessary, 1no Hazel tree (T86) to remove lower branches and crown lift and fell 1no Hazel tree (T11) and 1no. Crack Willow tree (T91) (Unprotected trees in a Conservation Area)

North West Leicestershire
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#179 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North West Leicestershire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #217 out of 292. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
North West Leicestershire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #42 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #33 of 292
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #217 of 292
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #243 of 292
80%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
35 decided
540
Total decisions
31 refused in 2025