Planning application
2 The Woodlands Parkgate Drive Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3FN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T50 (Sycamore) - Pollard to provide access for removal of T51, whilst still retaining tree. T51 (Beech) - Removal due to severe cavity in main stem, with fears of failure onto neighbouring property. T52 (Beech) - Rebalancing of remaining canopy after removal of T51
As published by the council, reference 26/0134/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0134/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 24 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- LA1 3FN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Lancaster register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0134/TCA Granted
2 The Woodlands Parkgate Drive Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3FN
T50 (Sycamore) - Pollard to provide access for removal of T51, whilst still retaining tree. T51 (Beech) - Removal due to severe cavity in main stem, with fears of failure onto neighbouring property. T52 (Beech) - Rebalancing of remaining canopy after removal of T51
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Lancaster
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23 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
What this grant of permission means
Lancaster granted permission on 24 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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