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137 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

Granted Charnwood P/26/0077/2 TPO works related

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Front Garden T1 London Plane (Platanus x hispanica) Dead wood removal Shorten dying branches (Predominantly upper crown) back to suitable growing points Crown lift over the highway to 5.5m Crown lift over driveway to 4m Crown lift over footpath to 2.5m

As published by the council, reference P/26/0077/2

Application record

Reference
P/26/0077/2
Type
TPO works related
Status
Decided: GRANT CONDITIONALLY
Decision
GRANT CONDITIONALLY
Received
20 Nov 2025
Validated
5 Feb 2026
Ward
Rothley Brook
Parish
Rothley
Postcode
LE7 7SH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Charnwood register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/25/2423/2 Decided

    137 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    Front Garden T2 Holy (Ilex babylonica) Shorten lateral branches encroaching over footpath and driveway T3 Conifer sp. Located next to property Take down to as close to ground level as possible

    Submitted 20 Nov 2025 Trees
  • P/23/0692/2 Awaiting decision

    137 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    T5 Conifer - Bark included union located at approximately 1.7m bifurcates into two of the tree's main stems.Reduce height by up to 3.5m to reduce stress on a bark included union

    Submitted 19 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Nov 2025

    Received by Charnwood

  2. 5 Feb 2026

    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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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

Within 500 metres

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

    P/25/2423/2 Submitted 20 Nov 2025 0m away

    Front Garden T2 Holy (Ilex babylonica) Shorten lateral branches encroaching over footpath and driveway T3 Conifer sp. Located next to property Take down to as close to ground level as possible

    Decided Trees 1 doc
  • 137 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    P/23/0692/2 Submitted 19 Apr 2023 0m away

    Decision due ~20 Jun

    T5 Conifer - Bark included union located at approximately 1.7m bifurcates into two of the tree's main stems.Reduce height by up to 3.5m to reduce stress on a bark included union

    Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  • 135 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    P/23/0682/2 Submitted 18 Apr 2023 17m away

    Decision due ~19 Jun

    T1 European Lime (Tilia x europaea) Basal decay present from Ganoderma applanatum/adspesum, Fruiting bodies are located on the western side of the stem base between the buttress. Take down to ground level.

    Awaiting decision Trees 6 docs
  • 139 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    P/25/0011/2 Submitted 2 Jan 2025 26m away

    Replacement of existing roof and new roof extensions to include dormer windows to front and rear and increased height to an existing chimney, demolition of an existing chimney to the front and construction of a new chimney to rear. Erection of two storey rear extension with balcony. Conversion of existing garage and part of existing ground floor into self-contained annexe. Erection of replacement single garage to side with additional hardstanding to front. Alterations to fenestration, external materials and rainwater goods and to the existing porch. Demolition of screening walls and erection of new screen wall to sides.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +3 28 docs
    Small domestic
  • 139 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    P/25/2281/2 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 26m away

    Section 73 Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Application reference: P/25/0011/2 (Replacement of existing roof and new roof extensions to include dormer windows to front and rear and increased height to an existing chimney, demolition of an existing chimney to the front and construction of a new chimney to rear. Erection of two storey rear extension with balcony. Conversion of existing garage and part of existing ground floor into self-contained annexe. Erection of replacement single garage to side with additional hardstanding to front. Alterations to fenestration, external materials and rainwater goods and to the existing porch. Demolition of screening walls and erection of new screen wall to sides.). Variation to consist of enlargement of rear dormer to extend northern side gable, addition of a stove flue and alterations to fenestration.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +3 15 docs
    Small domestic
  • 137 The Ridings Rothley LE7 7SL

    P/20/0920/2 Submitted 5 Jun 2020 52m away

    Erection of detached two storey dwelling following the demolition of existing detached dwelling.

    Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Demolition 20 docs
    Domestic

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