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Hardwick Grange Cop Lane Penwortham Lancashire

Awaiting decision South Ribble 07/2026/00543/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Row of 10 lime trees on western border of Hardwick Grange, running North to South. Remove epicormic growth on main stems up to around 6 metres. Leave lower epicormic growth to maintain low level screening. Remove of occasional secondary branch on eastern side to maintain crown shape.

As published by the council, reference 07/2026/00543/TPO

Application record

Reference
07/2026/00543/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Unknown
Received
18 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Howick and Priory
Parish
Penwortham Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jul 2026

    Received by South Ribble

  2. 28 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Unknown

    Previously Permitted.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Ribble took a median of 75 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Delegated Report · 29 Jul 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 29 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Planning File · 20 Jul 2026
  • IMAGE 1/2 Planning File · 20 Jul 2026
  • IMAGE 2/2 Planning File · 20 Jul 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Ribble for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Ribble's median decision took 75 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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