Orchard Close Allotments Markfield Road Groby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0FL
Approved on 17 March 2026
Council decision: Permit Work to Tree in Conservation AreaDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Section Fell Horse Chestnut Tree (1)
- Received
- 20 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Groby
- ReceivedReceived20 Jan
- ValidatedValidated6 Feb
- Consult.Consultation6 Mar
- TargetTarget Date20 Mar
- DecidedDecided17 Mar
Decided in 39 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a tree application at Orchard Close Allotments Markfield Road Groby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0FL. Hinckley and Bosworth has handled 193 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker than Hinckley and Bosworth's typical decision time. The site is in the Groby conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Groby. We hold 145 applications in total for the LE6 postcode area.
91% of trees applications at Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- LE6 0FL
- Application type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Groby Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 6 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 20 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Jack Playle
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 4
- Constraints
- 3
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Groby
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage 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.
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Source: Hinckley and Bosworth
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