Side of 230 Forest Road, Loughborough, LE11 3HX Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/0656/2 Approved

Proposal

T1 Common Ash: Remove deadwood throughout crown, reduce branches overhanging adopted highway by approx. 2-3m to boundary line to reduce risk to public safety. T2 Lime tree: Crown lift to approx. 5.2m over highway and 3-4m over access road with limb cut back to 2-3 m to remove overhang from neighbouring property /provide clearance for vehicles/pedestrians and improve tree structure /long-term health. T3 Conifer: Remove deadwood and reduce overhanging limbs by 3-4m in line with private driveway serving No's 230 & 230b Forest Road for improved vehicle access. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Validated
23 Apr 2026
Received
27 Apr 2026
Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Loughborough built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Charnwood
Postcode
LE11 3HX
Received
27 Apr 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Ward
Forest Bradgate|Loughborough Outwoods and Shelthorpe
Parish
Loughborough|Woodhouse
Case officer
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Decision
Grant Conditionally
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 61 days from validation, 13 days slower than Charnwood's median of 48 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.

70%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
141decided in the last year

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

Public comments

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
27 Apr 2026
Comments by
23 May 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Jun 2026
Charnwood
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#136 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Charnwood ranks #102 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Charnwood decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #166 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #216 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #102 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #108 of 296
73%
Minor dwellings approved
85 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
24 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
62 decided
872
Total decisions
110 refused in the year to March 2026