Planning application
53 Esplanade Greenock PA16 7SD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of two trees and reshaping one tree into a hedge
As published by the council, reference 26/0004/TRE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0004/TRE
- Type
- Treework Application
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- granted
- Received
- 12 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 12 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 18 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Ward 4 - Inverclyde North
- Parish
- Greenock West/Cardwell Community Council
- Postcode
- PA16 7SD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Feb 2026
Received by Inverclyde
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18 Mar 2026
Decision issued: granted
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Inverclyde granted permission on 18 March 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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