Planning application
3 Blackhouse Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5HU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
25% crown reduction to 1 tree to front of property, species unknown, and 2 trees in rear garden of property, species unknown
As published by the council, reference 2025/0557/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0557/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 8 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 6 Nov 2025
- Ward
- 5 -Newton Mearns South And Eaglesham
- Parish
- Broom, Kirkhill And Mearnskirk Community
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- G77 5HU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2025
Received by East Renfrewshire
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20 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
- Granted
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Renfrewshire granted permission on 6 November 2025, 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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