Planning application
Beardwood Hospital Bmi Healthcare Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 7AE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1 (Leylandii, Common ash, Pedunculate oak, Lime species) - Dismantle 5no. roadside Ash with dieback. G10 (Common beech, Common holly, Pin oak, Common yew) - Remove epicormic growth to crown break on lime tree next to gas meter housing. G10 (Common beech, Common holly, Pin oak, Common yew) - Sever and remove ivy to 1.5m from ground level. T8 (Sycamore) - Remove to ground level. T10 (Common ash) - Dismantle to ground level (dead tree over road) T17 (Sycamore) - Dismantle to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 10/26/0024
Application record
- Reference
- 10/26/0024
- Type
- Application to undertake works to protected trees
- Status
- FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Grant
- Received
- 12 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 21 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Billinge & Beardwood
- Parish
- Blackburn
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BB2 7AE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2026
Received by Blackburn with Darwen
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21 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Grant
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Blackburn with Darwen granted permission on 21 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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