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Silver Birch (T5, T6 and T7) infected with bacterial wetwood. Remove all three trees in order to slow the spread of infection and replace with two Green Beech Trees (Fagus sylvatica)

Witherley Memorial Playing Field Church Road Witherley Leicestershire

PermittedReference: 26/00460/TPOHinckley and Bosworth Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Permitted
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council

Application overview

Silver Birch (T5, T6 and T7) infected with bacterial wetwood. Remove all three trees in order to slow the spread of infection and replace with two Green Beech Trees (Fagus sylvatica)

Proposal details

Reference
26/00460/TPO
Alternative references
PP-14948221
Ward
Twycross Sheepy & Witherley
Parish
Witherley Parish Council

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Application location

Witherley Memorial Playing Field Church Road Witherley Leicestershire

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DocumentPublishedAction
Delegated Officer ReportDelegated Report - OfficerNot publishedView
Decision NoticeDecision NoticeNot publishedView
Trees 5, 6 & 7Additional InformationNot publishedView
Tree 6 Wetwood 2Additional InformationNot publishedView
Tree 6 Wetwood 1Additional InformationNot publishedView
Photograph of treesAdditional InformationNot publishedView
HBBC TPO LayoutAdditional InformationNot publishedView
Field LayoutAdditional InformationNot publishedView
Application Form1APP Public FormNot publishedView

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