Birch Wood Area Special School Grange Drive Melton Mowbray LE13 1HA

This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 5 approved, 0 refused.

• 24/00905/TPO Granted

  Birch Wood Area Special School Grange Drive Melton Mowbray LE13 1HA

  T1-Black Poplar Hybrid tree (populus Canadensis) - Pollard to first suitable branch union on main stem as tree has had a recent large branch failure on to the playground, and concerns for safety of people/children in the playground and neighbouring car park.

  Decided 14 Jan 2025 Trees
• 24/00819/TPO Granted

  Birch Wood Area Special School Grange Drive Melton Mowbray LE13 1HA

  T1- Silver Maple - Reduce western most stem by 2 metres to lessen branch weight

  Decided 14 Oct 2024 Trees
• 23/00273/TPO Granted

  Birch Wood Area Special School Grange Drive Melton Mowbray LE13 1HA

  T1,T2,T3,T4-Horse Chestnut trees - Crown lift, by removing or shortening limbs towards driveway by up to 4.5m T5-Horse Chestnut tree - Fell

  Decided 17 May 2023 Trees
• 20/01374/TPO Granted

  Birch Wood Area Special School Grange Drive Melton Mowbray LE13 1HA

  T1a, T2a & T3a - Acer trees - Fell T3 - Norway Maple tree - Remove basel growth and crown lift up to 5.5 metres. T5 - Common Ash tree - Removal of deadwood and overhangs to neighbouring property T6 - Norway Maple tree - Removal of deadwood and overhangs to neighbouring property T8 - Silver Maple tree - Cut back 2 limbs T15 - Goat Willow tree - Cut back overhangs T43 & T71 - Horse Chestnut - Fell T41 - Apple tree - Fell T63 - Sycamore tree - Crown lift up to 7 metres T64 - Sycamore tree - Remove large diameter deadwood.

  Decided 28 May 2021 Trees

1. 15 Oct 2019

   Received by Melton

2. 11 Nov 2019

   Decision issued: Permit

3. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Melton granted permission on 11 November 2019, 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.

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.

• Birch Wood Area Special School Grange Drive Melton Mowbray LE13 1HA

  24/00819/TPO Submitted 6 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  T1- Silver Maple - Reduce western most stem by 2 metres to lessen branch weight

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Sport And Leisure Management Ltd Community Sports Centre King Edward Vii Upper School Burton Road Melton Mowbray LE13 1DR

  20/00393/FUL Submitted 31 Mar 2020 200 yards away

  Two 18 metres x 1.9 metres covered standing public shelters.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• 33B Grange Drive Melton Mowbray LE13 1EY

  26/00655/VAC Submitted 27 Jul 2026 300 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the variation of Condition 4 (opening hours) attached to planning permission 15/00019/FUL to permit opening hours of 07:00 to 22:00 Monday to Sunday, including Bank Holidays and Christmas Day.

  Status unknown Amendments 5 docs

• 38 Grange Drive Melton Mowbray Leicestershire LE13 1EY

  24/00680/FULHH Submitted 18 Jul 2024 300 yards away

  Single storey side extension, loft conversion and existing garage converted into an annexe.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 29 Meadow Way Melton Mowbray Leicestershire LE13 1DT

  26/00484/FULHH Submitted 4 Jun 2026 300 yards away

  Removal of the existing side extension, proposed single storey side extension and front porch.

  Granted Extension
  Small domestic

• 15 Brentingby Close Melton Mowbray LE13 1ES

  23/00284/NCS Submitted 27 Mar 2023 350 yards away

  A proposed single-storey extension to rear elevation; 4 metres in depth and maximum height of 3.5 metres (2.4 metres to eaves).

  Granted Outline Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/01002/TCA Awaiting decision

  Sycamore Farm 15 Main Street Barsby Leicestershire LE7 4RH

  T1 Eucalyptus Tree - Fell

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/00998/TPO Awaiting decision

  4 Pollard Close Melton Mowbray Leicestershire LE13 1UY

  T1 - Ash repollard to previous points.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/00990/TCA Awaiting decision

  Little Orchard 29 Somerby Road Knossington Leicestershire LE15 8LY

  Chestnut tree - Overall crown reduction in height and width by no more than 50% Scots Pine - Remove tree branches overhanging building and remove drooping branches to reduce weight. Willow tree - Pollard by 50% to reduce sides and height.

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/00993/TCA Awaiting decision

  Clematis Cottage 3 Main Street Eaton Leicestershire NG32 1SF

  T001 Reduce Cherry at front of property by no more than 2m in height and 1.5m laterally due to proximity to Electricity lines T002 Prune silver birch to clear superstructure of neighbouring property by 1m

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/00983/TCA Awaiting decision

  The Cottage 17 Main Road Old Dalby Leicestershire LE14 3LR

  1 & 4 young silver birches planted in 2014 need topping and shaping to ensure they grow appropriately 3. Young willow planted in 2014 needing deep trim and shaping. 2. Old cherry tree - shaping and thinning overcrowded boughs height reduction by about 1 -2 meters maximum as required. Back garden 5 - 13 various trees requiring regular trimming by up to 2 meters; trees along and approx 1 to 4 meters away from the boundary to gravel drive and brick side (no windows) of 1 Chapel Lane. 5 Conifer (trim by up to 2 meters) 6 Laurel ( trim up to 2 meters and remove 2 side boughs) 7 Conifer (trim up to 2 meters) 8 Laurel (trim up to 2 meters) 9 Hawthorne (trim up to 2 meters) 10 Holly ( trim up to 2 meters) 11 Holly Oak planted in 2011 ( trim up to 2 meters) 12 Holly ( trim up to 2 meters) 13 Very Old Apple (trim up to 2 meters and remove any boughs found to be rotten) Back garden 14 & 15 ; located alongside the boundary 4 meters away from the side of 15 Main Road - no ground floor windows. 14 & 15 Old Leylandi needing regular cut back and shaping of up to 3 meters

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Trees