Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

The Oak House 4 Birtley Coppice Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7AS

Refused Harborough 25/00962/TPO Tree Preservation Order Application

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Works to tree (T4 Oak on HDC TPO 114 - reducing the canopy from c15m to c10m and reducing the height to maintain a balanced shape)

As published by the council, reference 25/00962/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/00962/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order Application
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
14 Jul 2025
Validated
14 Jul 2025
Decided
5 Sep 2025
Ward
Market Harborough Logan
Parish
Market Harborough
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LE16 7AS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Harborough register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 24/00840/TPO Refused

    The Oak House 4 Birtley Coppice Market Harborough Leicestershire LE16 7AS

    Works to tree (T4 Oak on HDC TPO 114 (described as T1 Oak on the application form) - pollard the tree to a height of 10m, match the primary limbs to the 10m height)

    Decided 30 Aug 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jul 2025

    Received by Harborough

  2. 5 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents 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.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this refusal means

Harborough 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.

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 0.3 miles

In Harborough

  • 25/01286/TPO Granted

    Oak Tree Manor Main Street Mowsley Leicestershire LE17 6NT

    Works to trees (LCC TPO 49)

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/01450/DDD Awaiting decision

    Hycroft House Long Lane Billesdon Leicestershire LE7 9AL

    Dead, dyingj diseased tree - Dawn Redwood

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/01451/DDD Awaiting decision

    South Farthing Rolleston Road Skeffington Leicestershire LE7 9YD

    Dead, Dying Diseased tree

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/01424/TCA Awaiting decision

    The Meadows Chapel Lane Walton Leicestershire LE17 5RL

    Works to trees (reduce overhanging branch of neighbouring eucalyptus T1 (within the ground of Sunshine Ridge) back to a suitable growth point to minimise overhang and fell T2 Ash)

    Trees
  • 26/01173/TCA Granted

    The Hollybush Inn Main Street Ashby Parva Leicestershire LE17 5HS

    Works to trees

    2 Oct 2026 Trees