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1 Stanyon Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5WY

2023/TPO/0060/LCCTreesApproved

Approved on 21 August 2023

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 - Lawsons Cypress, Work - Remove Reason - Overgrown by adjacent Yew T2 - Yew Work - Raise canopy to 2.5m over garden side of tree. Clear roof of garage by 1m. Raise canopy to 2.5m above path and 6m above road. Reason - Management of form within space offered without risk of damage or injury. T3 - Yew Work - Crown reduce by 20% approx. 1.5m Reason - To maintain size allowing light to property and greenhouse area, allowing use of garden. T4 - Irish Yew Work - Crown reduce by 20% approx. 1.5m Reason - To maintain size allowing light to property and greenhouse area, allowing use of garden.

Received
11 July 2023
  1. Received11 Jul
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided21 Aug

Decided in 41 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 Stanyon Close, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5WY. Leicestershire has handled 244 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days. The site is in the Countesthorpe conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,735 applications in total for the LE8 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at Leicestershire County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LE8 5WY
Application type
Trees
Scale / size
Small
District
23/0574/TPO

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Beddow Tree Specialists Old Woodland Farm Desford Lane Ratby LE6 0LF

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Countesthorpe
  • 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 and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Source: Leicestershire

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