2 King Street Whetstone Leicester Leicestershire LE8 6LS
Approved on 8 October 2026
Council decision: Application Permitted
Proposal
Proposed works to T1-T6 (Cherry, Ash and Poplar trees): crown lift over the footpath to 2.5m, remove damaged low lateral branches overhanging the pedestrian pathway and parked vehicles, re-pollard to previous pruning points by reducing up to 3-4m of regrowth, and remove deadwood.
- Received
- 4 September 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 3 November 2026
- Council
- Blaby District Council
- Ward
- North Whetstone
- ReceivedReceived4 Sep
- ValidatedValidated7 Sep
- Consult.Consultation28 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided8 Oct
Decided in 31 days
About this application
This is a planning application at 2 King Street Whetstone Leicester Leicestershire LE8 6LS. Blaby has handled 2,067 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 4 weeks quicker than Blaby's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across North Whetstone. We hold 1,732 applications in total for the LE8 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- LE8 6LS
- Parish
- Whetstone Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 September 2026
- Consultation end
- 28 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Callum Keen
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Brownfield land register: Land Between Numbers 11 And 15 King Street Whetstone LE8 6LSRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Blaby
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