Planning application
4, St James Court Front Street, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4DY
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Fell and grind 4x Malus sp within Communal Parking area due to fruit drop causing slip and trip hazards for elderly residents accessing the site. replace with more suitable trees, 2x Betula pendula and 1xLiquidambar styraciflua
As published by the council, reference P/26/0134/2
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/0134/2
- Type
- Tree works Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Decision
- DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Birstall East and Wanlip
- Parish
- Birstall
- Postcode
- LE4 4DY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jan 2026
Received by Charnwood
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27 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 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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