Somerby House 5 High Street Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2PZ Data via plota.co.uk
26/00052/TCA - Trees Cons Area Section 211 notices
Approved
Proposal
G1 Beech and Sycamore trees along driveway crown raised to clear property roof by approx. 3 metres Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
22 Jan 2026
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Approved
31 Mar 2026
Approved on 31 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- Melton
- Application type
- Trees Cons Area Section 211 notices
- Postcode
- LE14 2PZ
- Received
- 22 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Somerby
- Parish
- Somerby
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 5 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Deemed consent
- Decision date
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Ben Creasey Tree Services Ltd
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14620421
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2023
Approved
T1 - cherry tree. Removal of the tree. The tree is close to the boundary wall (less than…
2023
Approved
T1 - cherry tree. Removal of the tree. The tree is close to the boundary wall (less than…
2022
Approved
T1 Sycamore lowest branch facing north to be reduced by no more than 4m T2 Cherry to be r…
2022
Approved
T1 Sycamore lowest branch facing north to be reduced by no more than 4m T2 Cherry to be r…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
1 Old Brewery Court Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2QA
T1 (Holly) - Reduce back to former pruning points (approximately 1m reduction in height a…
2025
Approved
1 Old Brewery Court Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2QA
T1 (Holly) - Reduce back to former pruning points (approximately 1m reduction in height a…
2024
Approved
Cleadale 13 Church Lane Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2PS
Fell a Silver Birch tree
2024
Approved
Cleadale 13 Church Lane Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2PS
Fell a Silver Birch tree
2024
Approved
Rose Cottage 32 High Street Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2PZ
Removal of 1 no. Ash tree.
2024
Approved
Parklands 12A High Street Somerby Melton Mowbray LE14 2PZ
Removal of 3 dead trees.
2024
Approved
Parklands 12A High Street Somerby Melton Mowbray LE14 2PZ
Removal of 3 dead trees.
2023
Approved
The Cottage 60 High Street Somerby LE14 2PZ
T1 Cedar Tree - Fell due to size, it moves in the wind
2023
Approved
The Cottage 60 High Street Somerby LE14 2PZ
T1 Cedar Tree - Fell due to size, it moves in the wind
2023
Withdrawn
Wildwood 12 High Street Somerby LE14 2PZ
T1 Reduce Silver Birch by third as too big for area and is dropping branches on public fo…
2023
Withdrawn
Wildwood 12 High Street Somerby LE14 2PZ
T1 Reduce Silver Birch by third as too big for area and is dropping branches on public fo…
2022
Approved
The Old Stables 22 High Street Somerby LE14 2PZ
Demolition of former stable block and erection of 1 dwelling
2022
Approved
Cleadale 13 Church Lane Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2PS
Replacement Windows & Doors and Erection of Summerhouse.
2022
Approved
Cleadale 13 Church Lane Somerby Leicestershire LE14 2PS
Replacement Windows & Doors and Erection of Summerhouse.
2022
Approved
Cleadale 13 Church Lane Somerby LE14 2PS
Single Storey Extension
2022
Approved
Cleadale 13 Church Lane Somerby LE14 2PS
Single Storey Extension
2021
Refused
5 Manor Lane Somerby Melton Mowbray LE14 2QD
Raise garage roof by 1050mm to create gym/home office
2021
Refused
5 Manor Lane Somerby Melton Mowbray LE14 2QD
Raise garage roof by 1050mm to create gym/home office
2021
Approved
7 Old Brewery Court Somerby Melton Mowbray Leicestershire LE14 2QA
Replace 3 top windows like for like
2021
Approved
7 Old Brewery Court Somerby Melton Mowbray Leicestershire LE14 2QA
Replace 3 top windows like for like
2016
Approved
6 Old Brewery Court Somerby Melton Mowbray Leicestershire LE14 2QA
Blocking up of an existing window opening on the first floor and creating a new window op…
2016
Approved
Rose Cottage 32 High Street Somerby LE14 2PZ
Replace two doors to side elevation to fully glazed. Widen existing opening to rear to cr…
2016
Approved
Rose Cottage 32 High Street Somerby LE14 2PZ
Replace two doors to side elevation to fully glazed. Widen existing opening to rear to cr…
2016
Approved
Manor Farm 2 Manor Lane Somerby LE14 2QD
New dwelling
2016
Approved
Manor Farm 2 Manor Lane Somerby LE14 2QD
New dwelling
Melton
Planning Authority Score
2.1/10
Poor
#269 of 296 councils
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Melton is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #296 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 75% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
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Melton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #60 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #112 of 296
11%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #296 of 296
75%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #292 of 296
87%
Minor dwellings approved
47 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
9 decided
308
Total decisions
23 refused in the year to March 2026
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