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74 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

Awaiting decision Charnwood P/26/1056/2 LCC Tree Works

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1 - Oak tree on front - Reduce limbs on road and property side by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points. Removal of dead branches & thinning of epicormic growth T2 - Oak on front - Reduce limbs on road and property side by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points. Removal of dead branches & thinning of epicormic growth

As published by the council, reference P/26/1056/2

Application record

Reference
P/26/1056/2
Type
LCC Tree Works
Status
Pending As published: REGISTERED: Under Assessment
Received
22 Oct 2025
Validated
17 Jun 2026
Ward
Rothley Brook
Parish
Rothley
Postcode
LE7 7SE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Charnwood register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/25/2179/2 Granted

    74 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    T5 - Beech - Reduce longest limbs by 2-3m to give clearance of property and re shape. T6 - Conifer reduce by 40% in height T7 - Crown reduce Sycamore by 30% T8 - Beech - Reduce overhanging limbs on property by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points.

    Submitted 22 Oct 2025 Trees
  • P/26/1055/2 Granted

    74 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    TPO Related Works: T3 & T4 (Beech) - Reduce limbs on 2x Beech trees overhanging property & neighbouring property by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points.

    Submitted 22 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2025

    Received by Charnwood

  2. 17 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Charnwood took a median of 239 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

1 document on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Charnwood for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Charnwood's median decision took 239 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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  • 74 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    P/25/2179/2 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    T5 - Beech - Reduce longest limbs by 2-3m to give clearance of property and re shape. T6 - Conifer reduce by 40% in height T7 - Crown reduce Sycamore by 30% T8 - Beech - Reduce overhanging limbs on property by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 74 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    P/26/1055/2 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    TPO Related Works: T3 & T4 (Beech) - Reduce limbs on 2x Beech trees overhanging property & neighbouring property by 2-3 meters to suitable growth points.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 76 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    P/25/2180/2 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    T2 Cedar - 30% thin of crown and reducing longest limbs by 1-2 meters to create shape Reducing overhanging branches coming from neighbouring G3 Sycamore trees back to previous pruning points in back garden.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 76 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SE

    P/25/2611/2 Submitted 18 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    T1 - Beech Work - Prune back to boundary. Reason - Allow plants to grow in bed underneath. T2 Beech Work - Prune back to boundary. Reason - Allow plants to grow in bed underneath. T3 Western Hemlock Work - Raise canopy to 3.5m. Reason - Clear lawn and allow development of bed underneath. T4 Oak Work - Prune back to boundary Reason - Allow plants to grow in bed underneath. T5 Ash Work - Prune back to boundary Reason - Allow plants to grow in bed underneath. T6 Deodar Cedar Work - Raise canopy to 1.8m from ground level. Reason - Allow mowing underneath. T7 Lawsons Cypress Work - Reduce leaning / failing stem by 8ft and shape to south to control spread over neighbours. Remove low limb above path. Reason - Prevent failure, reduce impact on neighbours. T8 Blue Atlas Cedar Work - Reduce spread by 2m to North and 1m to south to rebalance canopy. Reason - Improve balance and shape of tree. G1 Row of overhanging trees Work - Reduce spread over garden by 2m. Reason - Manage spread over property.... read more

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 79 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    P/25/1222/2 Submitted 9 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    Fell and stump grind T1 Western Red Cedar

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • 79 Swithland Lane, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7SH

    P/25/0682/2 Submitted 26 Mar 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of single storey rear extension and front entrance extension and associated works

    Refused Householder Extension 19 docs
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In Charnwood

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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
  • P/26/1805/2 Awaiting decision

    Charnwood House, Brand Hill, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire

    Tree works regulation 14 and 15 exemptions to fell and remove dead Sycamore

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P/26/1791/2 Awaiting decision

    Manor Farm, 11 New Lane, Walton On The Wolds, Leicestershire, LE12 8HY

    T1 (Horse Chestnut) - Fell fully to lowest possible level due to decline with failed limbs

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 5 Oct 2026 Trees
  • P/26/1773/2 Awaiting decision

    Old Orchard, 12 Syston Road, Queniborough, Leicestershire, LE7 3FX

    T1 - Horse Chestnut - Fell to ground

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees
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    28 The Ridings, Rothley, Leicestershire, LE7 7LP

    T1 - Silver Birch - Fell. T2 - Pine - Fell. T3 - Beech - Monolith pollard. T4 - Tulip and Ivy clad tree - Fell. G1 - 3/4 Fruit trees - Fell. G2 - x2 Redwood and x1 Cedar - Dismantle. G3 - Fell all trees

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