Planning application
Lant At Buchanan Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6HT
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 Maple Trees and 1 White Beam Tree
As published by the council, reference 2026/0505/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0505/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 7 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- 2 -Newton Mearns North And Neilston
- Parish
- Mearns West Community Council
- Postcode
- G77 6HT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2026
Received by East Renfrewshire
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9 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 November 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
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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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