Planning application
The Old Vicarage 2 Stow Hill Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4QZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Large Holly felled and stump ground out G1 Small amount of lower branches on Sycamores removed to allow for marquee
As published by the council, reference 26/00172/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00172/TCA
- Type
- Trees Cons Area Section 211 notices
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent to work on Trees
- Received
- 3 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 3 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Wymondham
- Parish
- Sproxton
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- LE14 4QZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2026
Received by Melton
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5 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Consent to work on Trees
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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Ben Creasey Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Leicester
Active · incorporated 2022 · Leicester
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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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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