16 Main Street Empingham Rutland LE15 8PS

Registered 2026/0373/CAT
Council
Date received
25 Mar 2026
Date validated
25 Mar 2026
Postcode
LE15 8PS

Description

T1 - Fell 1 no. Large asymmetrical lilac in front of ground floor window. T2 - Multistem Yew - reduction in height by approx 50% (2m) to open internal canopy up and encourage development of lower foliage to enable tree to be managed at lower height in future. T3 & T4 - small apple trees, pollard back to good frames to allow for retention and training into attractive small trees, reduction of up to 2m.

6.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#69 of 282

Rutland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #62 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

Rutland decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #166 of 282
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #183 of 282
86%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #62 of 282
30%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #48 of 282
65%
Minor dwellings approved
40 decided (1-9 homes)
77%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
74%
Change of use approved
23 decided
509
Total decisions
66 refused in 2025