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10 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Knossington · updated daily · Melton Borough Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Little Orchard 29 Somerby Road Knossington Leicestershire LE15 8LYApprovedChestnut tree - Overall crown reduction in height and width by no more than 50% Scots Pine - Remove tree branches overhanging building and remove drooping branches to reduce weight. Willow tree - Pollard by 50% to reduce sides and height.Trees Cons Area Section 211 noticesReceived 15 Oct 2026Decided 21 Aug 202626/00990/TCA
- Land At Furze Hill Owston Road KnossingtonAwaiting decisionChange of use of land from agricultural and equestrian use to a commercial stud farm operation.Received 24 Sep 202626/00875/FUL
- Stoneleigh 1 Main Street Knossington Leicestershire LE15 8LTAwaiting decisionFormation of a new vehicular and pedestrian access, installation of gates, creation of off-street parking and turning area, and associated landscaping works at Stoneleigh, 1 Main Street, Knossington.Received 16 Sep 202626/00835/FULHH
- Spinney House 35 Somerby Road Knossington Oakham LE15 8LYAwaiting decisionDescription: G001 – Common Ash, trees 00173–00177: remove 5 no. trees to ground level due to mid/late-stage Ash Dieback and poor condition. G002 – Mixed species group: remove to ground level, late-stage Ash Dieback and remove dead elm to ground level. T00160 – Common Ash: remove to ground level. T00161 – Common Ash: remove to ground level. T00164 – Common Ash: remove to ground level. T00165 – Common Ash: remove to ground level. T00166 – Common Ash: remove to ground level. T00167 – Common Ash: remove to ground level. T00168 – Common Ash: remove dead tree to ground level. T00169 – Common Ash: remove to ground level due to Ash Dieback and declining condition. T00170 – Common Ash: remove to ground level due to Ash Dieback and poor condition adjacent to driveway. T00180 – Common Ash: remove crown/tree to standing stem T00181 – Sycamore: remove to ground level; tree is largely dead and in poor condition. T00182 – English Yew: remove dead roadside tree to ground level; tree is leaning towards the road. T00183 – Sycamore: reduce crown by 2.5m in height and proportionately in spread due to compression fork at base and lean towards road. T00184 – Sycamore: remove to ground level due to Sooty Bark Disease T00185 – Common Ash: reduce to an 8–10m high monolith due to severe decline and late-stage Ash Dieback T00186 – Pedunculate Oak: reduce over-extended low limb by 2m laterally and remove major deadwood over the road. T00187 – Common Ash: aerially inspect cavity at point of bifurcation to establish extent of decay. T00188 – Common Ash: remove to ground level due to late-stage Ash Dieback and poor condition. T00189 – Common Ash: remove to ground level due to Ash Dieback and poor condition. T00190 – Sycamore: reduce in height by approximately 5m due to large basal cavitation, significant hollowing and large hung-up material within the canopy. T00191 – Pedunculate Oak: remove major deadwood over the road and sever ivy to approximately 0.5m above ground level. T00192 – Common Ash: reduce by approximately 5m in height and proportionately in spread. T00193 – Sycamore: remove basal epicormic growth to permit inspection of the base. T00194 – Sycamore: remove basal epicormic growth to permit inspection of the base. T00195 – Sycamore: remove hung-up and partially snapped branch from mid-crown. T00196 – Common Ash: remove to ground level due to late-stage Ash Dieback and poor condition. T00197 – Common Ash: remove to ground level due to late-stage Ash Dieback and poor condition. The principal reasons for the works are tree safety, progressive Ash Dieback, Sooty Bark Disease, dead and dying trees, structural defects, cavities, deadwood and general physiological decline, as detailed within the accompanying arboricultural report.Received 15 Sep 20262026/TPO/0103/LCC
- Spinney House 35 Somerby Road Knossington Oakham LE15 8LYAwaiting decisionG001 - Common Ash, trees 00173-00177: remove 5 no. trees to ground level due to mid/late-stage Ash Dieback and poor condition. G002 - Mixed species group: remove to ground level, late-stage Ash Dieback and remove dead elm to ground level. T00160 - Common Ash: remove to ground level. T00161 - Common Ash: remove to ground level. T00164 - Common Ash: remove to ground level. T00165 - Common Ash: remove to ground level. T00166 - Common Ash: remove to ground level. T00167 - Common Ash: remove to ground level. T00168 - Common Ash: remove dead tree to ground level. (Rest of proposal on letter)Received 15 Sep 202626/00847/TPOCM
Planning in Knossington
Only 4 decisions near Knossington in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Knossington in the last 24 months, from Melton Borough Council's planning register.
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About Knossington
Knossington is a picturesque village in the Melton borough of Leicestershire, now part of the parish of Knossington and Cold Overton. Situated approximately 4 miles west of Oakham and near the Rutland border, it has a population of 316, according to the 2011 census. This charming village offers a unique setting for planning applications, reflecting its rural character and community needs. It sits within the Knossington and Cold Overton district.
Property prices in Knossington show an average sale price of £319,673, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Knossington area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Knossington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Knossington has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Knossington planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Knossington.
The most common types were tree works (2), full planning applications (1).