Planning application
Adjacent To 2 Rysland Crescent Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6EB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Removal of 2 Scots Pine trees (trees 2 and 3) and a Silver Birch tree (tree 1); reduce height of 2 Scots Pine trees (trees 4 and 5) and an Oak tree (tree 6) by 30% and thin branches
As published by the council, reference 2026/0341/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0341/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 16 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- 2 -Newton Mearns North And Neilston
- Parish
- Mearns West Community Council
- Postcode
- G77 6EB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2026
Received by East Renfrewshire
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 August 2026, 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
- 3 Scottish pine, 1 Oak, 2 Silver burch.
- Plan and proposed treeworks
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list 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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