Planning application
Former Technical College Burnley Road Burnley
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application to fell one Ash tree (T1) covered by the Burnley (Land at former Technical College, Burnley Road, Padiham) Tree Preservation Order 1999
As published by the council, reference APP/2003/0137
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2003/0137
- Type
- Works to a tree with a TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 14 Mar 2003
- Validated
- 11 Mar 2003
- Decided
- 17 May 2005
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Mar 2003
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Mar 2003
Received by Burnley
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17 May 2005
Decision issued: Refuse
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11 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Burnley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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