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The Quinta 23 Somerby Road Knossington Leicestershire LE15 8LY

Granted Melton 23/00331/TCA Trees Cons Area Section 211 notices

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Oak tree - Reduce back from building by 1m T2 - Oak tree - Reduce hyper extended leader x2 by 2m. Reduce lower limbs over roof on southern canopy by 2.5m T3 - Oak tree - Reduce lower limbs on southern canopy by 2m and remove snapped branch. Reduce high limb on southern canopy by 3m. Reduce remaining tree by upto 1m.

As published by the council, reference 23/00331/TCA

Application record

Reference
23/00331/TCA
Type
Trees Cons Area Section 211 notices
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Consent to work on Trees
Received
6 Apr 2023
Validated
9 May 2023
Decided
6 Jun 2023
Ward
Somerby
Parish
Knossington And Cold Overton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LE15 8LY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Apr 2023

    Received by Melton

  2. 9 May 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Consent to work on Trees

  4. 8 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Melton granted permission on 6 June 2023, 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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