Planning application
Swans Mead Haverbreaks Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5BJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2 x Holly - Fell 2 x Sycamore - Crown reduce by no more than 20% and crown thin, maximum cut no greater than 50mm diameter Holly - Crown Reduce Variegated holly - Crown reduce and deadwood
As published by the council, reference 26/0130/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0130/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Scotforth West Ward
- Parish
- Lancaster Non-Civil Parish
- Postcode
- LA1 5BJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2026
Received by Lancaster
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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23 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
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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See their track recordWhat this grant of permission means
Lancaster granted permission on 11 August 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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