Planning application
Hardwick Grange Cop Lane Penwortham Lancashire
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
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
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18 Jul 2026
Received by South Ribble
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28 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Permitted.
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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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
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Nick BaileyTree Services Ltd Agent
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5 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
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Open the documentsWhat 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 decided tree works applications in a median of 22 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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