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Pendle Inn Barley Lane Barley Burnley Lancashire BB12 9JX

Refused Pendle 21/0734/TPO Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

TPO No.13 1998. G1. Three mature Beech. Crown raise to 5.5 - 6.0 metres. T2. Not listed on TPO. Fell to ground level 1 No. Young Beech. TPO No.13 1998. T5. Mature Beech. Crown raise to 5.5 - 6.0 metres. TPO No. 13 1998. T7. Mature Sycamore. Crown raise to 5.5 - 6.0 metres. Not listed on TPO. T3. Yew. Fell to ground level. TPO No. 13 1998. T8. Mature Sycamore. Crown raise to 5.5 - 6.0 metres. Not shown on TPO. Norway Spruce to rear of cottage. Fell to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 21/0734/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/0734/TPO
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
7 Sep 2021
Validated
15 Sep 2021
Decided
4 Oct 2021
Ward
Barrowford & Pendleside
Parish
Barley-with-Wheatley Booth ParishCouncil
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BB12 9JX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Pendle register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 22/0688/TPO Granted

    Pendle Inn Barley Lane Barley Burnley Lancashire BB12 9JX

    G1 3 Beech - Crown Raise 5.5 - 6m, T5 Beech - Crown Raise 5.5 - 6m, T7 Sycamore - Crown Raise 5.5 - 6m and T8 Sycamore - Crown Raise 5.5 - 6m.

    Decided 19 Oct 2023 Trees
  • 22/0687/TPO Decided

    Pendle Inn Barley Lane Barley Burnley Lancashire BB12 9JX

    TPO No.13 1998. G1. Three mature Beech. Sympathetic Crown raise secondary branches to 5 metres. TPO No.13 1998. T5. Mature Beech. Sympathetic Crown raise secondary branches to 5 metres TPO No. 13 1998. T7. Mature Sycamore. Sympathetic Crown raise secondary branches to 5 metres. TPO No. 13 1998. T8. Mature Sycamore. Sympathetic Crown raise secondary branches to 5 metres over highway. Prune to make good poor pruning cuts and prune to remove epicormic growth, property aspect of Sycamore. The crown raise is to be undertaken as sympathetically as possible, removing only those branches necessary to achieve the required clearance. All works to be undertaken in accordance with British Standard 3998 2012. Tree work - Recommendations.

    Decided 18 Oct 2023 Trees
  • 21/0965/FUL Granted

    Pendle Inn Barley Lane Barley Burnley Lancashire BB12 9JX

    Full: Proposed calor gas tanks installation.

    Decided 21 Mar 2022 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2021

    Received by Pendle

  2. 15 Sep 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Oct 2021

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Westfield Tree Services Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Preston

Active · incorporated 2007 · Preston

7 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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16 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Pendle refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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