The White Cottage 6 Chapel Lane Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2PR

This site has had 3 applications since 2024.

• 26/00950/DIS Awaiting decision

  The White Cottage 6 Chapel Lane Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2PR

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (materials), 4 (bricks), 5 (WSI), 6 (biodiversity enhancement scheme), 7 (swift enhancement scheme)

  Submitted 7 Oct 2026
• 24/01047/FUL Decided

  The White Cottage 6 Chapel Lane Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2PR

  Proposed two-storey side extension with link to existing dwelling

  Submitted 12 Nov 2024 Full applications

1. 1 Jun 2026

   Received by Melton

2. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Melton took a median of 92 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Melton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Melton decided tree works applications in a median of 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• The White Cottage 6 Chapel Lane Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2PR

  24/01047/FUL Submitted 12 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  79% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jan

  Proposed two-storey side extension with link to existing dwelling

  Decided Full applications Extension 37 docs
  Domestic

• The White Cottage 6 Chapel Lane Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2PR

  26/00950/DIS Submitted 7 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~2 Dec

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (materials), 4 (bricks), 5 (WSI), 6 (biodiversity enhancement scheme), 7 (swift enhancement scheme)

  Awaiting decision

• Somerby Memorial Hall 57 High Street Somerby Melton Mowbray LE14 2PZ

  22/01287/FUL Submitted 28 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Extension to Somerby Memorial Hall to provide storage and ancillary accommodation

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• Manor Farm Cottage 10 Manor Lane Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2QD

  24/01022/TCA Submitted 4 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Removal of 4 Acer Drummondii trees.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Stone Villa 96 High Street Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2QB

  24/00974/TPO Submitted 21 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  T1 - Horse Chesnut - Fell T2 - Lime tree - Fell T8 - Sever Ivy and re-inspect, repollard and maintain as pollard if retained.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• The Limes 94 High Street Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2QB

  24/00801/TCA Submitted 3 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  1 metre crown reduction to T2 - Large sycamore.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 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