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72 Knighton Drive

20121218Notification of works to trees in conservation areasApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 26 September 2012

Council decision: Unconditional approvalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

FELLING OF ONE TREE AND WORKS TO ONE TREE IN STONEYGATE CONSERVATION AREA

Received
21 August 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Knighton
  1. Received21 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Oct
  5. Decided26 Sep

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 72 KNIGHTON DRIVE. Leicester has handled 154 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 3 weeks quicker than Leicester's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 86 applications across Knighton. We hold 1,245 applications in total for the LE2 postcode area.

97% of trees applications at Leicester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LE2 3HB
Application type
Notification of works to trees in conservation areas
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2012
Target decision date
4 October 2012
Committee meeting
24 September 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent address
LOWER STABLE FLAT KIBWORTH ROAD WISTOW LEICESTERSHIRE LE8 0QF

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

UPRN
2465090733
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Stoneygate
  • Article 4 direction: Stoneygate Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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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