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Abbeyfield House 51B Rainford Road Windle St Helens WA10 6BZ

Refused St. Helens P/2022/0780/TPO TPO Consent

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Works to 3no trees protected by TPO (2no lime and 1no oak).

As published by the council, reference P/2022/0780/TPO

Application record

Reference
P/2022/0780/TPO
Type
TPO Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
8 Nov 2022
Validated
14 Nov 2022
Decided
9 Jan 2023
Ward
Windle Ward
Parish
Windle Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WA10 6BZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Nov 2022

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 14 Nov 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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