Planning application
Ash Cottage 3 Chapel Lane Old Dalby Leicestershire LE14 3LA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed Felling of Conifer
As published by the council, reference 26/00125/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00125/TCA
- Type
- Trees Cons Area Section 211 notices
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent to work on Trees
- Received
- 14 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Old Dalby
- Parish
- Broughton And Dalby
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LE14 3LA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Feb 2026
Received by Melton
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5 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Consent to work on Trees
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- Decision notice 08.06.2026
- Lcc forestry comments 07.04.2026
- Amendment : application form 05.03.2026
- Amendment : application form - without personal data 05.03.2026
- Amendment : ordnance survey map 05.03.2026
- Amendment : sketch plan 05.03.2026
- Sketch plan 04.03.2026
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Melton granted permission on 5 June 2026, 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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