Planning application
6 Lethington Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6TB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of 2 Conifers in the rear garden
As published by the council, reference 2025/0605/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0605/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 9 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 10 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 30 Oct 2025
- Ward
- 5 -Newton Mearns South And Eaglesham
- Parish
- Broom, Kirkhill And Mearnskirk Community
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- G46 6TB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2025
Received by East Renfrewshire
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10 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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29 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Renfrewshire granted permission on 30 October 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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