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74 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

Decided Charnwood P/25/2179/2 Tree works Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T5 - Beech - Reduce longest limbs by 2-3m to give clearance of property and re shape. T6 - Conifer reduce by 40% in height T7 - Crown reduce Sycamore by 30% T8 - Beech - Reduce overhanging limbs on property by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points.

As published by the council, reference P/25/2179/2

Application record

Reference
P/25/2179/2
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
22 Oct 2025
Validated
6 Nov 2025
Ward
Rothley Brook
Parish
Rothley
Postcode
LE7 7SE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Charnwood register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/26/1055/2 Granted

    74 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    TPO Related Works: T3 & T4 (Beech) - Reduce limbs on 2x Beech trees overhanging property & neighbouring property by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points.

    Submitted 22 Oct 2025 Trees
  • P/26/1056/2 Awaiting decision

    74 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    T1 - Oak tree on front - Reduce limbs on road and property side by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points. Removal of dead branches & thinning of epicormic growth T2 - Oak on front - Reduce limbs on road and property side by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points. Removal of dead branches & thinning of epicormic growth

    Submitted 22 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2025

    Received by Charnwood

  2. 6 Nov 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

3 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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  • 74 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    P/26/1055/2 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    TPO Related Works: T3 & T4 (Beech) - Reduce limbs on 2x Beech trees overhanging property & neighbouring property by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 74 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    P/26/1056/2 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Decision due ~12 Aug

    T1 - Oak tree on front - Reduce limbs on road and property side by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points. Removal of dead branches & thinning of epicormic growth T2 - Oak on front - Reduce limbs on road and property side by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points. Removal of dead branches & thinning of epicormic growth

    Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc

  • 76 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    P/25/2180/2 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    T2 Cedar - 30% thin of crown and reducing longest limbs by 1-2 meters to create shape Reducing overhanging branches coming from neighbouring G3 Sycamore trees back to previous pruning points in back garden.

    Decided Trees 3 docs

  • 76 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    P/25/2611/2 Submitted 18 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    T1 - Beech Work - Prune back to boundary. Reason - Allow plants to grow in bed underneath. T2 Beech Work - Prune back to boundary. Reason - Allow plants to grow in bed underneath. T3 Western Hemlock Work - Raise canopy to 3.5m. Reason - Clear lawn and allow development of bed underneath. T4 Oak Work - Prune back to boundary Reason - Allow plants to grow in bed underneath. T5 Ash Work - Prune back to boundary Reason - Allow plants to grow in bed underneath. T6 Deodar Cedar Work - Raise canopy to 1.8m from ground level. Reason - Allow mowing underneath. T7 Lawsons Cypress Work - Reduce leaning / failing stem by 8ft and shape to south to control spread over neighbours. Remove low limb above path. Reason - Prevent failure, reduce impact on neighbours. T8 Blue Atlas Cedar Work - Reduce spread by 2m to North and 1m to south to rebalance canopy. Reason - Improve balance and shape of tree. G1 Row of overhanging trees Work - Reduce spread over garden by 2m. Reason - Manage spread over property.... read more

    Decided Trees 4 docs

  • 79 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    P/25/1222/2 Submitted 9 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    Fell and stump grind T1 Western Red Cedar

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  • 79 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    P/25/0682/2 Submitted 26 Mar 2025 50 yards away

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    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 4 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Trees
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