Planning application
Sunnyhill 4 Lade Braes St Andrews Fife KY16 9ET
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Willow tree - 30% Crown reduction to reduce height and width
As published by the council, reference 26/01007/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01007/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted - no conditions
- Received
- 2 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 2 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- St. Andrews
- Parish
- Royal Burgh Of St Andrews
- Decision by
- Delegated - Other Consents
- Postcode
- KY16 9ET
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Apr 2026
Received by Fife
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted - no conditions
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28 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
BKB Tree & Hedge Surgery ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Cupar
Active · incorporated 2026 · Cupar
5 applications on PlanIndex
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2 documents on file for this application
- LOCATION PLAN
- PHOTOGRAPH OF SITE
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Fife granted permission on 7 May 2026, 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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