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The Spinney Mill Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 6NG

Granted St. Helens P/2020/0689/TPO TPO Consent

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Works to trees covered by a Tree Protection Order to reduce south and west low main branches laterally up to 3m and crown raise to give up to 4m clearance on 1no Beech tree.

As published by the council, reference P/2020/0689/TPO

Application record

Reference
P/2020/0689/TPO
Type
TPO Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
23 Sep 2020
Validated
23 Sep 2020
Decided
18 Nov 2020
Ward
Rainhill Ward
Parish
Rainhill Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
L35 6NG

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/2021/0712/TPO Granted

    The Spinney Mill Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 6NG

    Works to trees covered by a tree preservation order - G1 sycamore - prune back from small shed structure to give up to 3m clearance, reduce overhanging trees on south east edge back from neighbouring property to boundary line where possible.

    Decided 28 Sep 2021 Trees
  • P/2020/0642/TPO Granted

    The Spinney Mill Lane Rainhill St Helens L35 6NG

    Works to trees covered by a tree preservation order to 2no sycamore (T1 and T2) to reduce crown by up to 3m.

    Decided 21 Oct 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Sep 2020

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 18 Nov 2020

    Decision issued: Grant

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Rainfords Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor

10 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils

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Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St. Helens granted permission on 18 November 2020, 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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