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)

4.2/10
Planning Authority Score
#186 of 282

North West Leicestershire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #226 out of 282. 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.

North West Leicestershire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #40 of 282
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #33 of 282
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #226 of 282
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #233 of 282
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