Planning application
56 Craighill Road
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of the felling of one (1) tree located within Knighton Village Conservation Area
As published by the council, reference 20261091
Application record
- Reference
- 20261091
- Type
- Notification of works to trees in conservation areas
- Status
- Determined
- Decision
- Granted As published: Unconditional approval
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Knighton
- Decision by
- Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the Leicester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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20260488 Refused
56 Craighill Road
Demolition of single storey workshop; construction of one two-storey dwelling (1x2 bed)(Class C3), landscaping
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Leicester
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21 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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4 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Unconditional approval
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Leicester granted permission on 4 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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