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10 Clitheroe Road Brierfield Lancashire BB9 5PX

Granted Pendle 26/0314/TPO Works to a tree with a TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 Horse Chestnut - Pollard to 8 metres Reason: The tree has a poor form and has low amenity value and to prevent further risks.

As published by the council, reference 26/0314/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/0314/TPO
Type
Works to a tree with a TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Decided
28 May 2026
Ward
Brierfield West & Reedley
Parish
Brierfield Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BB9 5PX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 May 2026

    Received by Pendle

  2. 13 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What a grant of permission means

The process from here

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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