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14 Junction Lane Burscough Ormskirk Lancashire L40 5SS

Awaiting decision Sefton T/2026/0094/TPO Works to Protected Trees

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Proposal

G1 - Entrance over drive ways - comprising of Cypress, pyracantha and Yew. - Crown raise over drive 2.5 meters. T1 - Walnut - Crown raise upto 3 meters. T2 - Willow - Remove 2 lateral branches towards property and reduce canopy 2-3 meters. T3 - Beech - Reduce 1 lateral back from property 2-3 meters. G2 - Elder and Lime - Reduce latterals back from property 2-3 meters. T4 - Birch - 2-3 meters height reduction to reduce elongated leaders. Crown raise upto 3 meters. T5 - Lime - Reduce lateral growth back by 3 meters over garden and sapplings. G3 - Ivy and Hawthorn - Crown raise over shed 1 meter. G4 - Limes and Birch - Crown raise upto 5/6 meters and deadwood. All apart of good tree management.

As published by the council, reference T/2026/0094/TPO

Application record

Reference
T/2026/0094/TPO
Type
Works to Protected Trees
Status
Registered
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Burscough Town Ward
Parish
Burscough Town Council
Postcode
L40 5SS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Aug 2026

    Received by Sefton

  2. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 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 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Joe's tree care Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

  • Application form - without personal data Application Form · 25 Aug 2026
  • Sketch plan Sketch Plan · 25 Aug 2026

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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 41 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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    T/2026/0094/TPO Submitted 25 Aug 2026 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 2 docs
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