Planning application
The Harris Mearnskirk Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5FS
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Crown lifting of Lime trees at entrance to Mearnskirk Road
As published by the council, reference 2025/0590/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0590/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 3 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 8 Oct 2025
- Ward
- 5 -Newton Mearns South And Eaglesham
- Parish
- Mearns East Community Council
- Postcode
- G77 5FS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Oct 2025
Received by East Renfrewshire
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8 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
East Renfrewshire took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- Application
- Location Plan
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with East Renfrewshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Renfrewshire decided tree works applications in a median of 23 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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