6 Park House Close, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4AW

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 1 refused.

• P/23/0237/2 Split decision

  6 Park House Close, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4AW

  W12 - mixed species woodland order 1064642 English Oak Tree - location in rear garden of 5 Park House Close with overhanging branches in rear garden of 6 Park House Close. Number 1 on sketch plan. Request to reduce low branches on Oak tree (lift crown by approximately 15-20ft) as they are hanging low and obstructing a walkway in the garden. Conifers and Cherry Laurel tree - location in frontage of 5 and 6 Park House Close. Number 2 on sketch plan. Request to reduce low hanging branches (lift crown by approximately 5-6ft) and trim the top by 3-4ft. Low hanging branches are overhanging onto the driveway and affecting visibility when coming on and off the drive. Lawson Cypress - location in frontage of 5 and 6 Park House Close. Number 2 on sketch plan. Request to trim the top by approximately 3-4ft and tidy the sides to allow easier access to driveway.

  Decided 17 Mar 2023 Trees

1. 13 Oct 2025

   Received by Charnwood

2. 27 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Charnwood refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• 6 Park House Close, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4AW

  P/23/0237/2 Submitted 8 Feb 2023 0m away

  W12 - mixed species woodland order 1064642 English Oak Tree - location in rear garden of 5 Park House Close with overhanging branches in rear garden of 6 Park House Close. Number 1 on sketch plan. Request to reduce low branches on Oak tree (lift crown by approximately 15-20ft) as they are hanging low and obstructing a walkway in the garden. Conifers and Cherry Laurel tree - location in frontage of 5 and 6 Park House Close. Number 2 on sketch plan. Request to reduce low hanging branches (lift crown by approximately 5-6ft) and trim the top by 3-4ft. Low hanging branches are overhanging onto the driveway and affecting visibility when coming on and off the drive. Lawson Cypress - location in frontage of 5 and 6 Park House Close. Number 2 on sketch plan. Request to trim the top by approximately 3-4ft and tidy the sides to allow easier access to driveway.

  Split decision Trees 8 docs

• 12 Park House Close, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4AW

  P/26/0898/2 Submitted 19 May 2026 53m away

  Erection of two storey front and first floor side extensions, conversion of loft with erection of front dormers, raised roof height and rear rooflights.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 8 docs
  Domestic

• 12 Park House Close, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4AW

  P/25/0941/2 Submitted 30 Apr 2025 53m away

  Erection of two storey front extension, first floor side extension, erection of front dormer roof extension and installation of 4no. rooflights to rear roofslope

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 14 docs
  Domestic

• 146 Birstall Road, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4DF

  P/26/0996/2 Submitted 2 Jun 2026 56m away

  Proposed TPO works: T2 Oak - Remove, T3 Yew - Remove to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability at 4 Park House Close, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4AW.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 10 Kedleston Avenue, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4AT

  P/21/0464/2 Submitted 2 Mar 2021 104m away

  Proposed two storey extension to side and single storey extension to front and rear, and porch to front of dwelling.

  Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 72 Curzon Avenue, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4AD

  P/25/0643/2 Submitted 21 Mar 2025 106m away

  Erection of single storey front extension, conversion of garage into habitable space and changes to fenestration

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs
  Small domestic

• P/26/1706/2 Awaiting decision

  46 Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicestershire, LE6 0AD

  Silver Birch x2 - Remove due to death

  8 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/26/1708/2 Awaiting decision

  Oaklee, 22 Moat Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3PN

  T1 - Oak - Reduction of crown by 25%, cutting back of lower limbs and dead wood

  8 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/26/1683/2 Awaiting decision

  14 Maplewell Road, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, LE12 8QZ

  T1 (Damson): Fell to ground level and remove to prevent further damage to the historic dry-stone wall. T2 and T3 (Apple): Fell to ground level and remove to facilitate proposed regrading and landscaping works.

  4 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/26/1675/2 Awaiting decision

  328 Beacon Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2RD

  TPO related works: T1 Copper Beech in zone G3 of the TPO (as shown within supporting tree location plan) . Reduction of canopy overhanging neighbouring garden -reducing height by 3 m to available branch unions growing vertically and reduction of lateral branches by 1- 2.5m respectively to available growth points.

  4 Sep 2026 Trees
• P/26/1659/2 Awaiting decision

  16A Highway Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8FQ

  T1 - Ash - Remove due to infection. Replant Silver Birch

  2 Sep 2026 Trees