Planning application
The Manor House 6 Church Lane Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4PZ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Beech and Cherry tree located in garden of Sproxton Manor. Trees to be reduced by 30% to provide clearance around electrical cables
As published by the council, reference 26/00594/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00594/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- LE14 4PZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Melton register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00798/TCA Granted
The Manor House 6 Church Lane Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4PZ
T1 - Cherry Reduce by up to 30% across canopy Reduce by 2.5m in height and spread T2 - Silver birch Reduce by up to 3m in height and reduce by up to 1.5m in spread T3 - Lime Reduce by up to 30% Reduce by up to 1m reduction in height Reduce by 0.5m in spread
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by Melton
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Permitted.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 August 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.
What happens while it is decided
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.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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The Manor House 6 Church Lane Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4PZ
T1 - Cherry Reduce by up to 30% across canopy Reduce by 2.5m in height and spread T2 - Silver birch Reduce by up to 3m in height and reduce by up to 1.5m in spread T3 - Lime Reduce by up to 30% Reduce by up to 1m reduction in height Reduce by 0.5m in spread
Granted Trees -
Rotherhill 1 Church Lane Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4PZ
93% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jul
Replacement doors & windows to front elevation and subtly modified entrance.
Decided Windows or glazing 4 docs -
Rotherhill 1 Church Lane Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4PZ
92% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep
Garage extension & conversion
Status unknown Householder Extension 8 docsDomestic -
The Old Vicarage 2 Stow Hill Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4QZ
T1 Large Holly felled and stump ground out G1 Small amount of lower branches on Sycamores removed to allow for marquee
Granted Trees 3 docs -
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The Old School House 2 School Hill Sproxton Leicestershire LE14 4RB
Change of windows material from softwood to upvc
Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 4 docs
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26/01002/TCA Awaiting decision
Sycamore Farm 15 Main Street Barsby Leicestershire LE7 4RH
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26/01001/TCA Awaiting decision
10 The Crescent Buckminster Leicestershire NG33 5SF
Fell x1 Maple
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26/00998/TPO Awaiting decision
4 Pollard Close Melton Mowbray Leicestershire LE13 1UY
T1 - Ash repollard to previous points.
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26/01000/TCA Awaiting decision
The Old Rectory 23 Main Street Branston Leicestershire NG32 1RU
T1 - Beech Crown reduce by 1.5m in height and proportionately in spread (up to 2m) to maintain proportions with and reduce away from property T2 Norway maple - remove low overextended limb extending southeast (see picture attached)