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The Old Rectory 7 Main Street Pickwell Melton Mowbray LE14 2QT

17/01579/TCATrees Cons Area Section 211 noticesApproved

Approved on 2 February 2018

Council decision: Consent to work on TreesDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - (Horsechestnut) - to be crown raised by approx. 6-7 metres.T2 - (Horsechestnut) - to pollard to roughly 10 meters. T3 and T4 - Sycamore Trees- to be crown raised by approx. 6-7 metres.

Received
21 December 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Somerby
Agent
Ben Creasey Tree Services
  1. Received21 Dec
  2. Validated21 Dec
  3. Consult.31 Jan
  4. Target1 Feb
  5. Decided2 Feb

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Old Rectory 7 Main Street Pickwell Melton Mowbray LE14 2QT. Melton has handled 397 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than Melton's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Somerby. We hold 1,372 applications in total for the LE14 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at Melton Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LE14 2QT
Application type
Trees Cons Area Section 211 notices
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Somerby

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 December 2017
Consultation expiry
31 January 2018
Consultation start
10 January 2018
Consultation end
31 January 2018
Last date for comments
31 January 2018
Target decision date
1 February 2018
Permission expires
2 February 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ben Creasey Tree Services
Agent address
53 Doctors Lane Melton Mowbray LE13 1QB

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06623503
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: PickwellPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade I: Church of All SaintsOn or next to this site
  • 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 (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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© 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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