Planning application
63 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicestershire, LE7 7JB
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
4 x Western Red Cedar and 1 x Norway Spruce - fell. Trees T1 and T2 are very large and block light and view to the property. Trees T3, T4 and T5 are again very large and are very close to the property. The aim is to remove these excessively large trees and allow for more native species to flourish.
As published by the council, reference P/25/1403/2
Application record
- Reference
- P/25/1403/2
- Type
- Tree works Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided (details on the council site) As published: Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Decision
- Decided (details on the council site) As published: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Received
- 7 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2025
- Postcode
- LE7 7JB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Charnwood register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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P/25/2326/2 Decided
63 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicestershire, LE7 7JB
T1. Large yew. Remove dead branches to approx 6feet. T2. Large overgrown laurel. Reduce to 3 feet to allow re-growth to be managed into a small shrub. T3. Cherry plum. Remove. Too large and impacts summer house plus partially dead. T4. Norway Spruce. Remove lower branches which are dragging in ground to approximately 6 feet. T5. Apple tree. Remove failed bough and general cutting back. T6. Sweet chestnut. Remove 1 no. yew from base and cluster of holly to enable inspection and future management. L1-L2. A previous hedge of laurel (approx 10-12 plants) which are severely overgrown. Reduce to 3 feet and allow re-growth to be shaped and maintained as hedge to 6-8 feet. T7. Very large Ash. Remove as roots/trunk potentially impacting listed Church wall.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2025
Received by Charnwood
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22 Jul 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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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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63 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicestershire, LE7 7JB
T1. Large yew. Remove dead branches to approx 6feet. T2. Large overgrown laurel. Reduce to 3 feet to allow re-growth to be managed into a small shrub. T3. Cherry plum. Remove. Too large and impacts summer house plus partially dead. T4. Norway Spruce. Remove lower branches which are dragging in ground to approximately 6 feet. T5. Apple tree. Remove failed bough and general cutting back. T6. Sweet chestnut. Remove 1 no. yew from base and cluster of holly to enable inspection and future management. L1-L2. A previous hedge of laurel (approx 10-12 plants) which are severely overgrown. Reduce to 3 feet and allow re-growth to be shaped and maintained as hedge to 6-8 feet. T7. Very large Ash. Remove as roots/trunk potentially impacting listed Church wall.
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