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38 The Ridgeway, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7LE

Decided Charnwood P/25/0844/2 Tree works Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Fell a Lime Tree which has been previously reduced 3 years ago. Since then the tree has gone in to further decline with most of it dying off. It also has a bad case of Phytophthora.

As published by the council, reference P/25/0844/2

Application record

Reference
P/25/0844/2
Type
Tree works Conservation Area
Status
Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
Decision
DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
Received
11 Apr 2025
Validated
16 Apr 2025
Postcode
LE7 7LE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Charnwood register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/26/0136/2 Decided

    38 The Ridgeway, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7LE

    Felling of a group of popular trees which has been maintained as a high hedge and has come to the end of it's life, as they have large amounts of decay in the trunks and some are dead. There has been fallen branches from the group which have fallen in to next doors tennis court, damaging their fencing. The plan is to to fell and replant. There is also an oak tree which requires reduction of a large limb, by approx. 3 meters, which is extending over the garden. This oak has previously been pollarded to reduce stress on the tree.

    Submitted 23 Jan 2026 Trees
  • P/21/1113/2 Granted

    38 The Ridgeway, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7LE

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and removal of bay window, proposed new single storey side and rear extension.

    Decided 23 Jul 2021 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Apr 2025

    Received by Charnwood

  2. 16 Apr 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Charnwood has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 38 The Ridgeway, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7LE

    P/21/1113/2 Submitted 14 May 2021 0m away

    Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and removal of bay window, proposed new single storey side and rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1 14 docs
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  • 38 The Ridgeway, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7LE

    P/26/0136/2 Submitted 23 Jan 2026 0m away

    Felling of a group of popular trees which has been maintained as a high hedge and has come to the end of it's life, as they have large amounts of decay in the trunks and some are dead. There has been fallen branches from the group which have fallen in to next doors tennis court, damaging their fencing. The plan is to to fell and replant. There is also an oak tree which requires reduction of a large limb, by approx. 3 meters, which is extending over the garden. This oak has previously been pollarded to reduce stress on the tree.

    Decided Trees 8 docs
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    P/25/2490/2 Submitted 2 Dec 2025 130m away

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    P/26/1310/2 Submitted 2 Dec 2025 130m away

    T2 Oak - Reduction on the west side of the tree of up to 2m and to a maximum height of 10m

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