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39 The Dales Countesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE8 5XN

Awaiting decision Blaby 26/0996/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Crown reduce oak tree to 4 metres above ground level and associated works.

As published by the council, reference 26/0996/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/0996/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
28 Oct 2026
Validated
29 Oct 2026
Postcode
LE8 5XN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Blaby register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/0897/TPO Granted

    39 The Dales Countesthorpe Leicester Leicestershire LE8 5XN

    Oak tree - clean minor deadwood throughout, raise the crown to about 4m by pruning off the epicormics growth and smaller-diameter side branches, and reduce the crown spread in proportion overall by shortening back branch ends by up to 3m, back to a suitable smaller side branch or growth point, to create a proportional shape.

    Decided 12 Dec 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Oct 2026

    Received by Blaby

  2. 29 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Nov 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Blaby took a median of 76 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Blaby for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Blaby decided tree works applications in a median of 50 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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