Planning application
3 Pinfold Lane Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8HR
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Section 211 Notice - Removal of willow tree to manage risks that may arise from the tree's structural defects.
As published by the council, reference T/2026/0058/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- T/2026/0058/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Consent for works (TCA)
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 3 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 1 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Rural West Ward
- Parish
- Scarisbrick
- Postcode
- L40 8HR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Sefton register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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T/2026/0057/TCA Awaiting decision
3 Pinfold Lane Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8HR
One mature Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) located within the rear garden of the property, as identified on the accompanying sketch site plan. Proposed works: Crown reduction by approximately 30%, reducing the overall crown spread and height by approximately 2?3 metres to suitable growth points, maintaining the tree?s natural form and balanced crown in accordance with BS 3998:2010 Tree Work ? Recommendations. Removal of any dead, damaged or crossing branches encountered during the works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Aug 2026
Received by Sefton
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Grant Consent for works (TCA)
What this grant of permission means
Sefton granted permission on 1 September 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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3 Pinfold Lane Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8HR
96% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep
One mature Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) located within the rear garden of the property, as identified on the accompanying sketch site plan. Proposed works: Crown reduction by approximately 30%, reducing the overall crown spread and height by approximately 2?3 metres to suitable growth points, maintaining the tree?s natural form and balanced crown in accordance with BS 3998:2010 Tree Work ? Recommendations. Removal of any dead, damaged or crossing branches encountered during the works
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
3 Pinfold Lane Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8HR
96% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep
One mature Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) located within the rear garden of the property, as identified on the accompanying sketch site plan. Proposed works: Crown reduction by approximately 30%, reducing the overall crown spread and height by approximately 2?3 metres to suitable growth points, maintaining the tree?s natural form and balanced crown in accordance with BS 3998:2010 Tree Work ? Recommendations. Removal of any dead, damaged or crossing branches encountered during the works
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
3 Pinfold Lane Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8HR
Section 211 Notice - Removal of willow tree to manage risks that may arise from the tree's structural defects.
Granted Trees -
Old Vicarage Southport Road Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8HQ
Listed Building Consent - Installation of secondary glazing to existing windows. Internal alterations to remove an en-suite, conversion of an existing bedroom to form a bathroom.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 5 docs -
Old Vicarage Southport Road Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8HQ
Listed Building Consent - Replacement of three first floor windows along the south elevation.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 5 docs -
Old Vicarage Southport Road Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 8HQ
Listed Building Consent - Replacement of three first floor windows along the south elevation.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 5 docs
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T/2026/0075/TCA Awaiting decision
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T/2026/0066/TCA Granted
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T/2026/0106/TPO Awaiting decision
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T/2026/0074/TCA Awaiting decision
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T/2026/0105/TPO Awaiting decision
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T1 - acer pseudoplatanus - crown reduce 2m all round, crown raise 5m over high way, remove epicormic growth, dead wood and crown clean. T2 - acer pseudoplatanus - crown reduce 2m all round (weight reduction due to failed limb), crown raise 5m over highway, remove epicormic growth, deadwood and crown clean.