Thatch Cottage 39 New Road Burton Lazars Leicestershire LE14 2UU

Unknown 26/00206/TPO
Council
Date received
11 Mar 2026
Date validated
11 Mar 2026
Postcode
LE14 2UU

Description

T1 Beech: to reduce the lateral branches that extend over the driveway to the West by no more than 2m, reduce the lateral branches that extend over garage roof to the east by no more than 2m. Lift part of the crown over the gable end by removing 2 selectived branches that currently affect the flow of gases from the chimney. Remove major 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