Planning application
Reservoir Road Cropston Leicester, LE7 7GQ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
TPO related works for Trees: T253, T256, T258 (all Common Lime/Tilia Europea) and T255 (Austrian Pine/Pinus Nigra) - to be removed to ground level and removal of stump via mechanical means to facilitate the installation of a new water mains pipe. Tree: 254 (Common Lime/Tilia Europea) - 2m Crown Reduction in all dimensions resulting in high pollarding comprising the main scaffold framework to reduce sail area in response to ground excavation and root severance within root protection area during installation of the pipeline.
As published by the council, reference P/26/1326/2
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/1326/2
- Type
- TPO works related
- Status
- REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
- Received
- 16 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Rothley Brook
- Parish
- Cropston|Thurcaston and Cropston
- Postcode
- LE7 7GQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jul 2026
Received by Charnwood
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22 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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31 Jul 2026
Status changed to REGISTERED: Pending recommendation
Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 September 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 227 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Charnwood for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Charnwood's median decision took 227 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Bradgate Road Cropston Leicester LE7 7BG
Decision due ~16 Sep
LCC TPO related works (LCC28/G84): T92 (Ash) -Removal to ground level and removal of stump via mechanical means to facilitate installation of a new water mains pipe.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
Bradgate Road Cropston Leicester, LE7 7GB
Decision due ~16 Sep
LCC TPO related works (LCC28/G87): T35 (Ash) & T36 (Ash): Removal of both trees to ground level and removal of stumps via mechanical means to facilitate installation of new water mains pipe.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
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P/26/1640/2 Awaiting decision
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P/26/1620/2 Awaiting decision
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P/26/1600/2 Awaiting decision
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