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Union Street Greenock PA16 8DN

Granted Inverclyde 23/0051/TRE Treework Application

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to 20 trees comprising: crown lift 14 Lime trees (tags 2184, 3386, 2179, 1837, 3391, 3402, 3403, 3404, 3405, 1838, 3409, 3408, 3449 and 3451); remove stakes and crown lift one Lime tree (tag 3389); crown lift one Cherry tree (tag 2183); crown lift one Horse Chestnut tree (tag 1836); pollard one Horse Chestnut tree (tag 3453); crown raise and cut back branching on one Silver Birch (tag 3407); and reduction works to one Maple tree (tag 2182)

As published by the council, reference 23/0051/TRE

Application record

Reference
23/0051/TRE
Type
Treework Application
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: granted
Received
27 Nov 2023
Validated
28 Nov 2023
Decided
19 Dec 2023
Ward
Ward 4 - Inverclyde North
Parish
Greenock West/Cardwell Community Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PA16 8DN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Nov 2023

    Received by Inverclyde

  2. 28 Nov 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Dec 2023

    Decision issued: granted

  4. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

  • Location Plan Approved Drawing · 19 Dec 2023
  • Granted Decision · 19 Dec 2023
  • Report of Handling - Delegated Report · 19 Dec 2023
  • Tree Survey Detail BackGround Papers · 27 Nov 2023
  • Treework Application Application Form · 27 Nov 2023

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What this grant of permission means

Inverclyde granted permission on 19 December 2023, 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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