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171 Earle Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9PE

Awaiting decision St. Helens P/2026/0226/TPO TPO Consent

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Works to trees covered by a Tree Preservation Order for 2 sycamore trees

As published by the council, reference P/2026/0226/TPO

Application record

Reference
P/2026/0226/TPO
Type
TPO Consent
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
1 May 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Ward
Newton West Ward
Postcode
WA12 9PE

Site history

Applications at this address on the St. Helens register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P/2024/0487/CLP Granted

    171 Earle Street Newton Le Willows St Helens WA12 9PE

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed first floor side window.

    Decided 21 Nov 2024 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 May 2026

    Received by St. Helens

  2. 6 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    St. Helens took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with St. Helens for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year St. Helens decided tree works applications in a median of 55 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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