20E Merrifield Gardens Burbage Hinckley Leicestershire LE10 2TE Data via plota.co.uk

26/00233/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Poplar - (T14) - Reduce the lateral limb extending towards the neighbouring property by approximately 10 metre to a suitable growth point. Works to reduce the weight and mechanical loading on compression union at approximately 1.5m above ground level. Additional reduction to higher overhanging growth, approximately 2m above the limb to reduce weight and overloading above neighbouring property. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Mar 2026
Approved
11 May 2026

Approved on 11 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
LE10 2TE
Received
16 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Burbage Sketchley & Stretton
Parish
Burbage Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Decision
Permit Tree Preservation Order Works
Decision date
11 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Gardner Tree Services

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14773382
Env. assessment
No
Hinckley and Bosworth
Planning Authority Score
2.8/10
Poor
#238 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Hinckley and Bosworth is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #273 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 56% 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 (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hinckley and Bosworth decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #154 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #109 of 296
37%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #273 of 296
56%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #254 of 296
65%
Minor dwellings approved
46 decided (1-9 homes)
69%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
21 decided
520
Total decisions
63 refused in the year to March 2026