The Old Rectory 23 Main Street Branston Leicestershire NG32 1RU
Approved on 8 May 2026
Council decision: Consent to work on TreesDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
G1 - Leyland Cypress hedge. remove and replace.
- Received
- 1 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Melton Borough Council
- Ward
- Croxton Kerrial
- ReceivedReceived1 May
- ValidatedValidated1 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date12 Jun
- DecidedDecided8 May
Decided in 7 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Old Rectory 23 Main Street Branston Leicestershire NG32 1RU. Melton has handled 397 applications of this type. This one was decided in 7 days, 7 weeks quicker than Melton's typical decision time. The site is in the Southborough conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Croxton Kerrial. We hold 1,404 applications in total for the NG32 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
- NG32 1RU
- Application type
- Trees Cons Area Section 211 notices
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Croxton Kerrial
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 12 June 2026
- Permission expires
- 8 May 2031
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hill-fort Tree Care
- Agent address
- Landfield Farmhouse Burrough Road Little Dalby LE14 2UG GB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Branston
- 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.
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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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202619 Oct
T1 - Beech Crown reduce by 1.5m in height and proportionately in spread (up to 2m) to maintain proportions…
ApprovedApplication26/01000/TCA - 202614 May
Fell 2 x Leyland Cypress and 1 x Atlas Cedar. Trees are located within G8 mixed species on submitted plan.
ApprovedApplication26/00420/TCA - 202510 Oct
Listed Building Consent application for Construction of Conservatory Extension
PendingListed building consent25/01072/LBC - 202510 Oct
Householder planning application for Construction of Conservatory Extension
PendingApplication25/01071/FULHH
Source: Melton
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