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37A Union Street Greenock PA16 8DN

Granted Inverclyde 24/0013/TRE Treework Application

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Thin the crown and shorten branches of one Elm tree (T1) and one Laurel tree (T2)

As published by the council, reference 24/0013/TRE

Application record

Reference
24/0013/TRE
Type
Treework Application
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: granted
Received
19 Feb 2024
Validated
19 Feb 2024
Decided
22 Feb 2024
Ward
Ward 4 - Inverclyde North
Parish
Greenock West/Cardwell Community Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PA16 8DN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Inverclyde register

This site has had 3 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/0035/TRE Granted

    37A Union Street Greenock PA16 8DN

    Fell Poplar tree

    Decided 24 Jan 2025 Trees
  • 17/0003/TRE Awaiting decision

    37A Union Street Greenock PA16 8DN

    Crown reduction of Sycamore tree by 40% and felling of Willow tree to low stump height

    Submitted 13 Jan 2017 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Feb 2024

    Received by Inverclyde

  2. 22 Feb 2024

    Decision issued: granted

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • Location Plan Approved Drawing · 22 Feb 2024
  • Granted Decision · 22 Feb 2024
  • Report of Handling - Delegated Report · 22 Feb 2024
  • Treework Application Application Form · 19 Feb 2024
  • Photo of tree showing large branches close to the building 36 Campbell Street Photo · 19 Feb 2024
  • Photo of the tree taken from the house last summer to show full foliage Photo · 19 Feb 2024
  • Photo of the tree taken from the house Photo · 19 Feb 2024
  • Photo of tree 2 taken from the garden of 37A Union Street Photo · 19 Feb 2024
  • Photo of tree 2 taken from the house at 37A Union Street Photo · 19 Feb 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Inverclyde granted permission on 22 February 2024, 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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