Ponies Retreat Main Street Willoughby Waterleys Leicestershire LE8 6UF
Approved on 29 September 2023
Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Work to trees (fell)
- Received
- 18 August 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Harborough District Council
- Ward
- Dunton
- ReceivedReceived18 Aug
- ValidatedValidated23 Aug
- Consult.Consultation28 Sep
- TargetTarget Date4 Oct
- DecidedDecided29 Sep
Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Ponies Retreat Main Street Willoughby Waterleys Leicestershire LE8 6UF. Harborough has handled 1,511 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Harborough's typical decision time. The site is in the Willoughby Waterleys conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Dunton. We hold 1,732 applications in total for the LE8 postcode area.
96% of trees applications at Harborough District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LE8 6UF
- Application type
- Trees in Conservation Area Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Willoughby Waterleys
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 August 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 28 September 2023
- Consultation end
- 28 September 2023
- Target decision date
- 4 October 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Sam Metcalf The Old Adult School St Peter's Road Arnesby Leicester LE85WJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12398554
- Documents
- 4
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Willoughby Waterleys
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20252 Jun
Works to trees
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Area Application25/00753/TCA - 202122 Jul
Works to trees (fell)
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Area Application21/01341/TCA - 201914 Oct
Works to trees
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Area Application19/01648/TCA - 20175 Aug
Works to trees (fell)
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Area Application17/01321/TCA
Source: Harborough
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