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Croxton Kerrial Church Of England Primary School School Lane Croxton Kerrial Leicestershire NG32 1QR

Awaiting decision Melton 26/00821/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Mostly Crown lifting of 2.5m for pedestrian and mower access Remove significant deadwood from various trees Trees 16,24,26 Reduction of limbs to remove risk of limb failure Removal of conifer in hedge row which is in decline

As published by the council, reference 26/00821/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00821/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Unknown
Received
15 Sep 2026
Validated
15 Sep 2026
Postcode
NG32 1QR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Melton register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/00419/TCA Granted

    Croxton Kerrial Church Of England Primary School School Lane Croxton Kerrial Leicestershire NG32 1QR

    T1 - Laburnum - Fell T7 - Hazel - Coppice T8 - Sycamore - Sever Ivy and crown lift to 3m T9 - Cherry - Sever Ivy and crown lift to 3m T10 - Elder - Sever Ivy and leave to die off T11 - Silver Birch - Sever ivy G2 - Beech, Maple, Ash - Crown lift to 3m and remove dead branches T13 - Ash - Crown lift to 3m T14 - Maple - Crown lift to 4.0m over the school property and the required height for highways which is 5.2m, Crown reduction of 3.0m to reduce the weight and leverage

    Decided 23 May 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Sep 2026

    Received by Melton

  2. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Melton took a median of 92 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Melton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Melton decided tree works applications in a median of 42 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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