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The Stables Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SS

Granted Sefton T/2023/0030/TCA Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

7 Fir trees- cut back all branches to fence height. 1 Fir tree-fell.

As published by the council, reference T/2023/0030/TCA

Application record

Reference
T/2023/0030/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant Consent for works (TCA)
Received
10 Mar 2023
Validated
10 Mar 2023
Decided
24 Apr 2023
Ward
Rufford
Parish
Rufford
Decision by
Work to Trees TCA
Postcode
L40 1SS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Mar 2023

    Received by Sefton

  2. 24 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Grant Consent for works (TCA)

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

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What this grant of permission means

Sefton granted permission on 24 April 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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