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Old Hall Markfield Road Groby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0FL

26/00685/TCAPermitted

Proposal

Horse chestnut tree (T1) Overhanging branches pruned back to the boundary line, removing branches that are causing obstruction, reducing available light to property and affecting access. The works would consist of selective crown reduction/pruning of the overhanging branches only.

Received
25 August 2026
Decided
6 October 2026 · Permit Work to Tree in Conservation Area
Public comments
0 · last counted 16 October 2026
Ward
Groby
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received25 Aug
  2. Validated25 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided6 Oct

Decided in 42 days

This is a planning application at Old Hall Markfield Road Groby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0FL. Hinckley and Bosworth has handled 1,894 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Hinckley and Bosworth's median. The site is in the Groby conservation area, with 2 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 135 applications in total for the LE6 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/00685/TCA
Address
Old Hall Markfield Road Groby Leicester Leicestershire LE6 0FL
Postcode
LE6 0FL
Local Authority
Hinckley and Bosworth
Decision Status
Permitted
Ward
Groby
Parish
Groby Parish Council

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
29 July 2026
Date Decided
6 October 2026
Date Validated
25 August 2026
Date Submitted
25 August 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Permit Work to Tree in Conservation Area
Case Officer
Jack Playle

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
52.664030, -1.229704
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Hinckley and Bosworth

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Planning 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.

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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