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The Firs 48 Grange Avenue Luton LU4 9AU

Granted Luton 22/01342/TPOS Works to protected trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to Trees: E107/033 T3 Weeping Beech - To reduce spread and overall size by up to 2 metres, lightly thin out cluttered branches and raise canopy to about 3 metres above ground level - which is causing excessive shading - tree over boundary onto a public footpath interfering with the growth of other trees.

As published by the council, reference 22/01342/TPOS

Application record

Reference
22/01342/TPOS
Type
Works to protected trees
Status
PER - Application Permitted
Decision
Application Permitted
Received
12 Oct 2022
Validated
12 Oct 2022
Decided
17 Feb 2023
Ward
LEAGRAVE
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
LU4 9AU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Oct 2022

    Received by Luton

  2. 17 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Luton granted permission on 17 February 2023, 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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