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High Wray Woodland Formby Lane Aughton Ormskirk Lancashire L39 7HG

Awaiting decision Sefton T/2021/0097/TPO Works to Protected Trees

Works: Trees

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Proposal

T1: Group of small (3 inch diameter) sycamore saplings applying to fell. Reason - encroaching on pavement and wall. T2: Group of small (3 inch diameter) elm saplings applying to fell. Reason - encroaching on pavement and wall. T3: Small Sycamore applying to fell. Reason - poor form, leaning to seek light. T4: Small Sycamore in a group of 3 more sycamore (T4,T5,T6.) applying to fell. Reason - poor form. T5: Small Sycamore in a group of 3 more sycamore (T4,T5,T6.) applying to fell. Reason - poor form. T6: Small Sycamore in a group of 3 more sycamore (T4,T5,T6.) applying to fell. Reason - poor form. T7: Small Elm applying to fell. Reason - poor form and structure. T8: Large Dying Sycamore applying to fell. Reason - dying tree. T9: Medium size chestnut applying to crown raise by 4-5 meters. T10: Medium size chestnut applying to crown riase by 4-5 meters. T11: Dead elm tree, applying to fell. Reason - dead tree. T12: Large sycamore with a lot of die back (half the tree is dead) applying to fell. Reason - a lot of die back. T13: Fallen down small Elm tree, applying to remove. Reason - fallen down. T14: Large Chestnut, applying to crown raise by 4-5 meters.

As published by the council, reference T/2021/0097/TPO

Application record

Reference
T/2021/0097/TPO
Type
Works to Protected Trees
Status
Registered
Received
24 Aug 2021
Validated
24 Aug 2021
Ward
Aughton Park
Parish
Aughton
Decision by
Work to Trees TPO
Postcode
L39 7HG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Aug 2021

    Received by Sefton

  2. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 October 2021, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Sefton took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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2 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Sefton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sefton decided tree works applications in a median of 31 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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