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20 Firwood Road Melton Mowbray Leicestershire LE13 1SA

Decided Melton 26/00770/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1 Beech tree Reduce to a height of no more than 11metres from ground level, the reduction will be only secondary limbs and to suitable growth points. Raise the crown to a height of 5metres from ground level all the way round the tree to reduce overshadowing a number of gardens.

As published by the council, reference 26/00770/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00770/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
Melton Newport
Parish
Melton Newport Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LE13 1SA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Aug 2026

    Received by Melton

  2. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 9 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Melton has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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