Severn Trent Sewage Treatment Works Fillingate Wanlip Leicestershire, LE7 4PF

1. 23 Apr 2026

   Received by Charnwood

2. 28 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 7 Aug 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment

   Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Charnwood took a median of 239 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Charnwood for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Charnwood's median decision took 239 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Severn Trent Sewage Treatment Works, Fillingate, Wanlip, Leicestershire

  P/26/1090/2 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Consultation from LCC - The plant has reached the end of its useful life.(LCC ref: 2026/PN/0060/LCC)

  Granted Outline 5 docs

• Wanlip Sewage Treatment Work, Fillingate, Wanlip, Leicestershire, LE7 4PF

  P/25/1520/2 Submitted 16 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Consultation from LCC - Installation of 12 no. kiosks, 1 no. National Grid Electricity Distribution substation building, 1 no. Tertiary Solids Removal interception chamber, 8 no. lightning masts, and 1 no. flood compensatory storage area at Wanlip Sewage Treatment Works.(LCC ref 2025/CM/0092/LCC)

  Withdrawn Outline 6 docs

• Wanlip Ad Plant, Severn Trent Sewage Treatment Works Fillingate, Wanlip, Leicestershire

  P/26/0141/2 Submitted 26 Jan 2026 200 yards away

  Demolition of anaerobic digestion plant and associated office facility

  Withdrawn Other Demolition 7 docs

• Wanlip Ad Plant Severn Trent Sewage Treatment Works, Fillingate Wanlip Leicestershire, LE7 4PF

  P/26/0956/2 Submitted 28 May 2026 200 yards away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed demolition of building: Biffa Waste Services Wanlip Anaerobic Digestion Plant, under Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)

  Withdrawn Other Demolition 10 docs

• Wanlip Ad Plant, Severn Trent Sewage Treatment Works Fillingate, Wanlip, Leicestershire

  P/26/0280/2 Submitted 12 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  Consultation from LCC - The plant has reached the end of its useful life.(LCC ref: 2026/PN/0006/LCC)

  Granted Outline 7 docs

• Land at Manor Farm, Fillingate, Wanlip, Leicestershire

  P/25/0573/2 Submitted 12 Mar 2025 0.3 miles away

  Change of use of agricultural buildings to General Industrial (Use Class B2) and Storage and Distribution (Use Class B8), alterations to buildings, new access onto Fillingate, construction of car park and landscaping

  Granted Full applications 74 docs

• P/26/1799/2 Awaiting decision

  The Rectory, Church Street, Hathern, Leicestershire, LE12 5LA

  T1 - Sweet Chestnut - Removal of branches after a break showing signs of rot and infestation. T2 - Lebanese Cedar - Removal of two lower branches due to fall risk

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/26/1805/2 Awaiting decision

  Charnwood House, Brand Hill, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire

  Tree works regulation 14 and 15 exemptions to fell and remove dead Sycamore

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Trees
• P/26/1791/2 Awaiting decision

  Manor Farm, 11 New Lane, Walton On The Wolds, Leicestershire, LE12 8HY

  T1 (Horse Chestnut) - Fell fully to lowest possible level due to decline with failed limbs

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Trees
• P/26/1773/2 Awaiting decision

  Old Orchard, 12 Syston Road, Queniborough, Leicestershire, LE7 3FX

  T1 - Horse Chestnut - Fell to ground

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/26/1758/2 Awaiting decision

  28 The Ridings, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7LP

  T1 - Silver Birch - Fell. T2 - Pine - Fell. T3 - Beech - Monolith pollard. T4 - Tulip and Ivy clad tree - Fell. G1 - 3/4 Fruit trees - Fell. G2 - x2 Redwood and x1 Cedar - Dismantle. G3 - Fell all trees

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees