Planning application
15-17 Mains Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6QY
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: 5 leylandii trees in front of property at No.17 Mains Avenue; 4 leylandii trees next to associated garages; an elm tree next to associated garages and a holly tree to rear of property at No.15 Mains Ave.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0475/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0475/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- 3 -Giffnock And Thornliebank
- Parish
- Giffnock Community Council
- Postcode
- G46 6QY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2026
Received by East Renfrewshire
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27 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 October 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
GTS Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Glasgow
Active · incorporated 2022 · Glasgow
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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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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