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53A Markfield Road Groby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0FL

Decided Hinckley and Bosworth 20/01228/CTPO County Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

to reduce branches of a group of ash G1 overhanging the garage by 2.0m, remove a low branch overhanging garage and remove dead wood) protected by Leicestershire County Council Groby (Markfield Road) Tree Preservation Order 1972

As published by the council, reference 20/01228/CTPO

Application record

Reference
20/01228/CTPO
Type
County Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Recommendation Only
Received
17 Nov 2020
Validated
17 Nov 2020
Decided
7 Dec 2020
Ward
Groby
Parish
Groby Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LE6 0FL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2020

    Received by Hinckley and Bosworth

  2. 7 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Recommendation Only

  3. 17 Aug 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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After the decision

Hinckley and Bosworth has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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