Planning application
The Doocot House Formakin Estate Houston Road Bishopton PA7 5NX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Treeworks comprising of removal of 1 no. Ash tree
As published by the council, reference 25/0711/TP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/0711/TP
- Type
- Treeworks (TPO)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Subject to Conditions
- Received
- 2 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 23 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 12 Jan 2026
- Ward
- 11 - Bishopton, Bridge Of Weir And Langbank
- Parish
- Bishopton Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PA7 5NX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Renfrewshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/0836/LB Granted
The Doocot House Formakin Estate Houston Road Bishopton PA7 5NX
Replacement of six roogflights
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25/0783/LB Withdrawn
The Doocot House Formakin Estate Houston Road Bishopton PA7 5NX
Replacement of six single-glazed skylight windows with heritage conservation skylight windows.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2025
Received by Renfrewshire
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23 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLING
- DECISION NOTICE
- POST_SUBMISSION_ADDITIONAL_DOCUM-2
- TREE SURVEY
- IMAGE OF ASH TREE
- IMAGE OF TREE IN GARDEN
- IMAGE OF TREE
- LOCATION PLAN
- TREE_WORKS-2
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Renfrewshire granted permission on 12 January 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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