Planning application
26/0049
ST JOHNS CHURCH AND THE WILLOWS CHURCH AND CEMETERY RIBBY ROAD KIRKHAM LANCASHIRE PR4 2BE
Proposal
PRUNING WORKS TO 3 TREES PROTECTED AS PART OF G1 OF TPO/87/0003
As published by the council, reference 26/0049
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by Fylde
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5 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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23/0064 Granted
LANGTON HOUSE RIBBY ROAD KIRKHAM LANCASHIRE PR4 2BE
FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION ABOVE EXISTING DETACHED GARAGE WITHIN REAR GARDEN TO FORM OFFICE/ STORE ROOM.
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25/0743 Granted
MAIN CAR PARK KIRKHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL RIBBY ROAD, KIRKHAM ROAD KIRKHAM PRESTON PR4 2BH
PROPOSED PRUNING WORKS TO TREES T1 & T2 PROTECTED BY TPO 1994 NO. 9 INCLUDING CROWN LIFT, CROWN REDUCTION TO REMOVE BRANCHES FROM BUILDINGS, AND DEADWOOD CLEARANCE
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25/0744 Granted
FRONT OF SENIOR SCHOOL KIRKHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL RIBBY ROAD KIRKHAM PRESTON PR4 2BH
REMOVAL OF DEAD/DISEASED TREE T11 (CHERRY) PROTECTED BY TPO 1994 NO. 9
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26/0318 Granted
36 PARK ROAD KIRKHAM LANCASHIRE PR4 2BJ
EXTENSION AND ALTERATION OF THE DWELLING INCLUDING: 1) 2 STOREY REAR EXTENSION, 2) GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR WINDOW INSERTION TO NORTH FACING SIDE ELEVATION, 3) DETACHED GARDEN ROOM TO REAR GARDEN
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21/0571 Granted
Various Sites, Bentley Drive, Kirkham
FELLING AND REMOVAL OF SELECTED BRANCHES TO TREES UNDER TPO 1989 No.1 (KIRKHAM)
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26/0267 Granted
25 BENTLEY DRIVE KIRKHAM LANCASHIRE PR4 2DR
SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION FOLLOWING DEMOLITION OF CONSERVATORY, NEW GROUND FLOOR WINDOW TO SIDE ELEVATION
Other trees applications
In Fylde
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26/0456 Decided
5 WEST BANK AVENUE LYTHAM ST ANNES LANCASHIRE FY8 5RB
WORKS TO T1 - HORSE CHESNUT - PRUNE OVERHANGING BRANCHES COVERED BY LYTHAM AVENUES CONSERVATION AREA
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26/0436 Withdrawn
9 LONGWOOD CLOSE LYTHAM ST ANNES LANCASHIRE FY8 4RW
WORKS TO T1- ELM - FELLING AND T2 - FIR - REMOVAL OF DEADWOOD COVERED BY TPO/51/0007
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26/0366 Granted
THE BUNGALOW LOWER LANE FRECKLETON PRESTON PR4 1HH
PROPOSED FELLING OF T3 (BEECH) AND T5 (BEECH) PROTECTED BY TPO/98/0003
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SNN/26/0039 Decided
The Anchorage, 12 Gisburn Avenue,Lytham St Annes,FY8 3PB
See notes
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SNN/26/0038 Decided
Todmorden House, 5 Todmorden Road,Lytham St Annes,FY8 2QL
See notes