Old Gardeners Cottage, 1760 Melton Road, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YS
Approved on 9 October 2026
Proposal
TPO Related Works: Hornbeam Tree as located in suporting Tree Location Plan- Reduce Crown by up to 25%, prune to suitable growth points, remove dead and diseased wood and Crown thinning of up to 20% to reduce sail area.
- Received
- 15 September 2026
- Council
- Charnwood Borough Council
- Ward
- Wreake Valley
- ReceivedReceived15 Sep
- ValidatedValidated5 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided9 Oct
Decided in 4 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application at Old Gardeners Cottage, 1760 Melton Road, Rearsby, Leicestershire, LE7 4YS. Charnwood has handled 27 applications of this type. This one was decided in 2 days, 7 weeks quicker than Charnwood's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 141 applications across Wreake Valley. We hold 2,736 applications in total for the LE7 postcode area.
90% of tpo works related 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 4YS
- Application type
- TPO works related
- Parish
- Rearsby
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 October 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- John Rawlings-Hall
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© 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.
Associated applications
- 20267 Oct
Tree Works in a Conservation Area : T1 (Spruce) Prune to selectively reduce over extended branches back to…
ApprovedTree works Conservation AreaFiled alongsideP/26/1764/2 - 20267 Oct
TPO Related Works: Hornbeam Tree as located in suporting Tree Location Plan- Reduce Crown by up to 25%, prune…
This applicationApprovedTPO works relatedP/26/1765/2
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202314 Mar
Spruce- prune to selectively reduce overextended branches back to suitable lateral shoot. Ash tree - Prune to…
RefusedTree works Conservation AreaP/23/0484/2 - 20197 Jun
Crown lifting to 3m; tipping back up to 1.5m of lateral growth
RefusedTree works Conservation AreaP/19/1245/2 - 201516 Jun
Raising and thinning of crown of 1 Hornbeam tree (Tree Preservation Order).
ApprovedTPO works relatedP/15/1225/2 - 201516 Jun
Raising and thinning of crown of 1 Spruce tree and 1 Ash tree and prune 1 Pear tree (Conservation Area…
RefusedTree works Conservation AreaP/15/1224/2
Source: Charnwood
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