Planning application
The Knoll Westbourne Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5EF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Sycamore (T24) and 3 x Willow - Crown reduce by no more 30% live crown mass, and prune lowest branches back to suitable pruning point.
As published by the council, reference 25/0217/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/0217/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 17 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 17 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 18 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Marsh Ward
- Parish
- Lancaster Non-Civil Parish
- Decision by
- Tree Works Decision
- Postcode
- LA1 5EF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lancaster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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23/0014/TPO Granted
The Knoll Westbourne Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5EF
T1 Beech - Fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by Lancaster
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18 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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26 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lancaster granted permission on 18 November 2025, 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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