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63 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicestershire, LE7 7JB

Granted Charnwood P/25/2326/2 Tree works Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference P/25/2326/2

Application record

Reference
P/25/2326/2
Type
Tree works Conservation Area
Status
Granted As published: Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
Decision
Granted As published: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
Received
10 Nov 2025
Validated
19 Nov 2025
Ward
Rothley Brook
Parish
Cropston|Thurcaston and Cropston
Postcode
LE7 7JB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Charnwood register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/25/1403/2 Granted

    63 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicestershire, LE7 7JB

    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.

    Submitted 7 Jul 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Nov 2025

    Received by Charnwood

  2. 19 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Charnwood granted permission, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 63 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicestershire, LE7 7JB

    P/25/1403/2 Submitted 7 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    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.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 61 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicestershire, LE7 7JB

    P/25/1982/2 Submitted 24 Sep 2025 100 yards away

    Erection of a double car port.

    Granted Householder 6 docs
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  • 62A Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicestershire, LE7 7JA

    P/26/1702/2 Submitted 8 Sep 2026 100 yards away

    Decision due ~24 Nov

    T1 - Silver Birch - Crown reduction by 33%

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  • Land adjacent to 64 Anstey Lane Thurcaston Leicestershire LE7 7JA

    P/20/2414/2 Submitted 29 Dec 2020 100 yards away

    Proposed new residential dwelling with new vehicular access, parking and amenity space (Outline planning application considering access only).

    Withdrawn Outline 21 docs
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    P/25/1750/2 Submitted 21 Aug 2025 150 yards away

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  • The Old School, 62 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicestershire, LE7 7JA

    P/25/1975/2 Submitted 23 Sep 2025 150 yards away

    1. OAK TREE (Applicant's Property) - Safety Reduction Works Tree Species: Mature Oak tree located in applicant's rear garden Proposed Works: - Large Branch Reduction (Safety Priority) - Reduce the large horizontal branch extending over the boundary fence by approximately 1.5-2 metres from the main trunk. North-West Canopy Reduction - Reduce the north-west canopy by 1-2 metres to balance the tree's structure. Remove the limb on the north-west side that is crossing. 2. Species: Ash tree located in neighbour's garden with overhanging branches extending into applicant's property Proposed Works: - Overhanging Branch Reduction - Reduce overhanging branches that extend into applicant's garden, removing branches that pose safety risk when they fall into the garden area. Maintain appropriate clearance from boundary while preserving tree health.

    Granted Trees 9 docs
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    The Rectory, Church Street, Hathern, Leicestershire, LE12 5LA

    T1 - Sweet Chestnut - Removal of branches after a break showing signs of rot and infestation. T2 - Lebanese Cedar - Removal of two lower branches due to fall risk

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees
  • P/26/1758/2 Awaiting decision

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    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees