Planning application
29 Swanpool Lane Aughton Ormskirk Lancashire L39 5AY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference T/2026/0105/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- T/2026/0105/TPO
- Type
- Works to Protected Trees
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 28 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 28 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Aughton & Holborn Ward
- Parish
- Aughton
- Postcode
- L39 5AY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Sep 2026
Received by Sefton
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5 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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