The Green Main Street Grimston
Unknown
26/00390/TPO
Description
Crown lifting to 5m T1 Horse Chestnut and T4 English Oak trees on the village green, including removal of the branches of the T4 resting on the bus shelter. All work done from the ground level with a pole pruner and will include removal of any deadwood.
2.5/10
Planning Authority Score
#248 of 282
Melton is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #282 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 80% 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 (95%) than the national average (90%).
Melton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #21 of 282
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #74 of 282
8%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #282 of 282
80%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #281 of 282
94%
Minor dwellings approved
49 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
67%
Change of use approved
6 decided
293
Total decisions
14 refused in 2025