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4 Gardie Court Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0GG

Granted Shetland Islands 2026/209/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Mature Sycamore Tree Removal

As published by the council, reference 2026/209/TCA

Application record

Reference
2026/209/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
29 Sep 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Decided
6 Oct 2026
Ward
Lerwick
Postcode
ZE1 0GG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Sep 2026

    Received by Shetland Islands

  2. 1 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 6 Oct 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  5. 6 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Pending Consideration.

  6. 7 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

What this grant of permission means

Shetland Islands granted permission on 6 October 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.

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