Highcairn 1 Bescaby Lane Waltham On The Wolds LE14 4AB
Approved on 7 June 2018
Council decision: Consent to work on TreesDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 - Silver Birch - Fell on safety grounds as it is very close to overhead power cables.
- Received
- 26 April 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Melton Borough Council
- Ward
- Waltham On The Wolds
- Agent
- Ground Control Ltd
- ReceivedReceived26 Apr
- ValidatedValidated26 Apr
- Consult.Consultation29 May
- TargetTarget Date7 Jun
- DecidedDecided7 Jun
Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Highcairn 1 Bescaby Lane Waltham On The Wolds LE14 4AB. Melton has handled 397 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Melton's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Waltham On The Wolds. We hold 1,372 applications in total for the LE14 postcode area.
100% of trees applications at Melton Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LE14 4AB
- Application type
- Trees Cons Area Section 211 notices
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Waltham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 April 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Consultation start
- 8 May 2018
- Consultation end
- 29 May 2018
- Target decision date
- 7 June 2018
- Permission expires
- 7 June 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ground Control Ltd
- Agent address
- Kingfisher House Radford Way Billericay CM12 0EQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Waltham on the Wolds
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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, 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Melton
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