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52 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicestershire, LE7 7JA

P/23/1009/2Tree works Conservation AreaWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 2 July 2024

Withdrawn

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

TO BE CONFIRMED T2 - Holm Oak Work - Raise canopy to 2m above Yew hedging, remove primary limb towards house. Reason - As the tree increases in size the Evergreen foliage blocks out considerable amount of light to the frontage preventing any further landscaping and is detrimental to the light availability of the windows. The tree is still relatively small for the species and as it increases in size, maintenance will be required to prevent impact with the property. Undertaking maintenance early with a future target is essential to reduce stress on the tree. The raising will allow light to pass between the mature Yew hedge and the bottom of the canopy of the tree to the property. The tree can then continue to grow upwards which allows balance with the site. Removes the requirement for crown reductions, which impact form and potentially shorten lifespan and potential aesthetic value long term. It will also allow a view of the historic house from the street, thus improving the aesthetic... read more

Received
9 June 2023
Decision level
Withdrawn
Ward
Plans & Conservation
  1. Received9 Jun
  2. Validated9 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Jul
  5. Decided2 Jul

Decided in 389 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 52 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicestershire, LE7 7JA. Charnwood has handled 1,054 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 389 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Thurcaston conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 2,736 applications in total for the LE7 postcode area.

24% of trees applications at Charnwood Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LE7 7JA
Application type
Tree works Conservation Area
Development type
Use not defined in application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Thurcaston and Cropston

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 June 2023
Target decision date
21 July 2023
Application expires
21 July 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Thurcaston
  • Listed building: Grade II: 52, Anstey LaneOn this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Charnwood

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