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4, St James Court Front Street, Birstall, Leicestershire, LE4 4DY

Granted Charnwood P/26/0134/2 Tree works Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

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
Granted As published: Decided: DO NOT MAKE A TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
Decision
Granted As published: 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

  1. 23 Jan 2026

    Received by Charnwood

  2. 27 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Gristwood and Toms Ltd Agent, registered in Windlesham

Active · incorporated 1991 · Windlesham

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Documents

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4 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.

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