Planning application
St Veronicas Rc Primary School Raven Avenue Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 4EZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
As per included reports and Plan provided by Lowther Forestry. B111109001 Ash, dead/dying. FELL B111109002 Sycamore, crown decline, crown defect. FELL L052209001 Ash, Branch Fracture, Branch Defect, Crown Dieback, Symptoms of Chalara ash dieback are present. POLLARD L102211002 Ash, Significant symptoms of Chalara ash dieback are present, resulting in dead branches in the upper crown above a third-party garden. Further decline in health and structural condition is likely, together with secondary fungal pathogen. FELL L052209003 Horse Chestnut, Bleeding Canker. The lower branches of this tree hang extremely low over the main school playground, this is restricting use of a large area of the playground due to H&S concerns of potential injury to children, particularly to the face and eyes. REMOVE LOWER BRANCHES TO GIVE CLEARNACE OVER PLAY AREA. Cherry Branches of tree over hanging front corner of school building, which will potentially cause damage. REMOVE BRANCHES OVER HANGING SCHOOL ROOF.
As published by the council, reference 2023/0010/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/0010/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees Subject to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved TPO
- Received
- 27 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 28 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 13 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Helmshore
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BB4 4EZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Feb 2023
Received by Rossendale
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28 Feb 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Approved TPO
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21 Jul 2026
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- TREE CONSULTATION - COMMENTS
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Rossendale granted permission on 13 March 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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