Planning application
49 Low Mill Mill Lane Caton Lancaster Lancashire LA2 9HY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Chestnut - 30% crown reduction
As published by the council, reference 26/0071/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0071/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 14 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 13 May 2026
- Ward
- Lower Lune Valley Ward
- Parish
- Caton With Littledale
- Decision by
- Tree Works Decision
- Postcode
- LA2 9HY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2026
Received by Lancaster
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13 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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26 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
M. R. Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Lancaster granted permission on 13 May 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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