Planning application
Church Farm 21 Main Street Saltby Leicestershire LE14 4QW
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Willow - pollard/removal and possibility of replacing with a cherry tree or similar. Ash - reduction of 1-3m, options of a high pollard or monolith to crown break. To be discussed upon meeting the tree inspector. Holme oak - radial reduction/pruning of 0.5-1m. Beech - reduction of 1-2m 2 x chestnut - removal and replace wok one of these species - beech, copper beech, hawnbeam. Oak or apple trees.
As published by the council, reference 26/00937/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00937/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 5 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 5 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- LE14 4QW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Oct 2026
Received by Melton
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12 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 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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