5 Cottesmore Road Ashwell Rutland LE15 7LJ

Pending 2026/0632/CAT
Council
Date received
27 May 2026
Date validated
29 Jun 2026
Postcode
LE15 7LJ

Description

Yew tree one, which is the tree closest to Cottesmore road, will have a crown reduction all the way around of 0.5m to maintain the bubble appearance. Yew tree two, will have a crown reduction of 0.5m all the way around as it overhangs the neighbours driveway. Tree three is a magnolia. This needs a crown reduction of 1m to maintain basic health and ensure it no longer overhangs the neighbours driveway.

Rutland
Planning Authority Score
6.6/10
Good
#76 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Rutland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #60 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Rutland decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #172 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #190 of 292
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #60 of 292
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #50 of 292
65%
Minor dwellings approved
40 decided (1-9 homes)
77%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
74%
Change of use approved
23 decided
509
Total decisions
66 refused in 2025