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Planning application

5 Ashford Court, Elmsleigh Avenue

Awaiting decision Leicester 20261219 Control of works to protected trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Notification of works within the root protection area of four (4) trees with tree preservation order (TPO 1)

As published by the council, reference 20261219

Application record

Reference
20261219
Type
Control of works to protected trees
Status
Pending decision
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Ward
Knighton
Decision by
Delegated

Comment by 18 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Leicester through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Leicester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20260685 Granted

    5 Ashford Court, Elmsleigh Avenue

    Notification of works to two (2) trees protected by a tree preservation order (TPO1)

    Decided 30 Jul 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2026

    Received by Leicester

  2. 14 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Leicester took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Leicester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Leicester decided tree works applications in a median of 65 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

  • 5 Ashford Court, Elmsleigh Avenue

    20260685 Submitted 15 May 2026 0m away

    Notification of works to two (2) trees protected by a tree preservation order (TPO1)

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 4 Llewellyn Court

    20241745 Submitted 30 Sep 2024 41m away

    Notification of the felling of one (1) tree with tree preservation order (TPO 1)

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • 9 Ratcliffe Road

    20260934 Submitted 19 Jun 2026 133m away

    81% historically approved · decision due ~12 Sep

    Construction of single storey extension at front of house (Class C3)

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 4 docs
    Small domestic

  • 15 Knighton Drive

    20241839 Submitted 16 Oct 2024 185m away

    Notification of works to one (1) group of trees and the felling of one tree located within Stoneygate conservation area.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 20 Stoughton Road

    20260288 Submitted 3 Mar 2026 313m away

    81% historically approved · decision due ~7 May

    Rear extension to garage; construction of single storey detached outbuilding at rear of house for use as a gym and summer room (Class C3)

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 20 Ratcliffe Road

    20241748 Submitted 30 Sep 2024 317m away

    Certificate of lawful proposed development for construction of single storey extension at rear of house (Class C3) ( Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development granted on appeal - 14/04/2026)

    Refused Lawful development Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic

In Leicester

  • 20260881 Granted

    Main Street, The Warren

    Notification of works to one (1) tree with tree preservation order (TPO 86)

    15 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 20260489 Granted

    5 Stanley Road, Stanley Court

    Notification of works to one (1) tree with tree preservation order (TPO 2)

    9 Apr 2026 Trees
  • 20261046 Granted

    5 Stanley Road, Stanley Court

    Notification of works to five (5) trees with trees and the felling of one (1) tree located within Stoneygate conservation area

    25 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 20260768 Granted

    Groby Road, Glenfield Hospital

    Notification of works to six (6) trees and the felling of six (6) trees with Tree Preservation Orders (TPO 213 & 214)

    3 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 20261010 Granted

    Springfield Road Health Centre, Springfield Road

    Notification of works to two (2) trees located within Stoneygate Conservation Area

    3 Jul 2026 Trees