Planning application
49 Hest Bank Lane Hest Bank Lancaster Lancashire LA2 6DB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T2- Beech - reduce
As published by the council, reference 26/0180/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0180/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 14 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Bolton And Slyne Ward
- Parish
- Slyne With Hest
- Postcode
- LA2 6DB
Comment by 28 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Lancaster's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2026
Received by Lancaster
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Lancaster took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Lancaster for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Lancaster decided tree works applications in a median of 29 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Slyne With Hest Church Of England Primary School Shady Lane Slyne-with-hest Lancaster Lancashire LA2 6JL
Beech (T1/T2) - Crown raise to 5m over the road to 2m behind the kerb edge
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Slyne With Hest Church Of England Primary School Shady Lane Slyne-with-hest Lancaster Lancashire LA2 6JL
99% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct
Crown Lift one Beech Tree
Awaiting decision Trees -
Slyne With Hest Church Of England Primary School Shady Lane Slyne-With-Hest Lancaster Lancashire LA2 6JL
T1 (Beech) - minor crown reduction T2 (Maple) - crown reduction by 30%
Withdrawn Trees 2 docs -
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16 Hest Bank Lane Hest Bank Lancaster Lancashire LA2 6DB
85% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug
Erection of a 5.18 metre deep, single storey rear extension with a maximum roof height of 3.23 metres and a maximum eaves height of 3.23 metres
Decided ExtensionSmall domestic -
4 Bay View Crescent Slyne Lancaster Lancashire LA2 6JU
Proposed lawful development certificate for the construction of a dormer extension to the side elevation, alterations to the existing windows and installation of a window to the rear elevation and installation of three roof lights to the side elevation
Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 5 docs
Other tree works applications
In Lancaster
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26/0179/TCA Awaiting decision
Wood House Home Farm Close Wray Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8QQ
T1 (Oak) - Crown raise T2 (Rowan) - Crown raise T3, T4 (Copper Beech) - Whole crown raise T5 (Sycamore) - Crown raise T6 (Damson) - Fell T7 (Willow) - Fell T8 (Spruce) - Crown raise T9, T10 (Silver Birch) - Crown raise T11, T12 (Spruce) - Crown raise T13 (Spruce) - Crown raise
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26/0178/TPO Awaiting decision
87 Westbourne Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5JY
T2 Wych Elm - Fell T3 Pine - Crown lift T8 Pine - Deadwood G2 Sycamore - Fell T13 Pine - Reduce crown T18 Eucalyptus - Overall crown reduction G3 Sycamore - Fell G4 Willow - Fell T21 Eucalyptus - Reduce height
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26/0135/TPO Refused
8 Kingfisher Court Caton Lancaster Lancashire LA2 9PU
T1 (Willow) - Fell to preserve stream banking T2 (Alder) - Fell due to removal of T1 as remaining canopy
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26/0155/TPO Granted
43 Bridgeside Carnforth Lancashire LA5 9LF
2 x Ash and 5 x Sycamore - Crown reduce and crown thin by up to 15% live crown mass, limited to secondary and tertiary branches only, with cuts no greater than 40mm diameter. Removed deadwood and crown clean.
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26/0154/TCA Granted
Old Hall Barn Main Road Nether Kellet Carnforth Lancashire LA6 1EP
T1 Eucalyptus - Reduce crown by 30% leaf cover, pruning canopy away from the roof, building and windows; Crown raise over the driveway.