Planning application
ACRES HILL, 12 HOWORTH ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 2RE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to fell 1 Ash Tree (T3) protected by the Burnley (Howorth Road, Burnley) Tree Preservation Order 1988.
As published by the council, reference TPO/2026/0011
Application record
- Reference
- TPO/2026/0011
- Type
- Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
- Received
- 9 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 12 May 2026
- Ward
- Rosehill with Burnley Wood
- Parish
- Not within a Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BB11 2RE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jan 2026
Received by Burnley
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10 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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27 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Burnley granted permission on 12 May 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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