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Church Of St Thomas The Martyr Church Street Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0ND

Granted West Lancashire T/2021/0064/TCA Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

G1 Ash and Lime Crown Raise Removal of 4 or 5 lower pendulous limbs over the carpark on the ash and 2 or 3 on the lime. This is all to clear the carpark of lower branches

As published by the council, reference T/2021/0064/TCA

Application record

Reference
T/2021/0064/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant Consent for works (TCA)
Received
3 Jun 2021
Validated
3 Jun 2021
Decided
4 Jun 2021
Ward
Up Holland
Parish
Up Holland
Decision by
Work to Trees TCA
Postcode
WN8 0ND

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register

This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2024/0797/CON Granted

    Church Of St Thomas The Martyr Church Street Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0ND

    Approval of details reserved by condition no's 3,4,5,6,7,8,10,12,13 & 14 of planning permission 2021/1043/FUL relating to Surface water Drainage, Materials, Excavation Works, Hard & Soft Landscaping, Method Statement, Arboricultural report, Block Paving, Access Gates, Bird Nesting Boxes & Signage.

    Decided 20 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • T/2022/0123/TCA Granted

    Church Of St Thomas The Martyr Church Street Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0ND

    T1- Sycamore- removal of the rear subordinate stem. Interfering with phone wires.

    Decided 10 Jan 2023 Trees
  • 2020/0973/FUL Refused

    Church Of St Thomas The Martyr Church Street Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0ND

    Construction of car park and hearse drop-off point including remodelling of existing access opening to facilitate vehicular access.

    Decided 25 Jun 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jun 2021

    Received by West Lancashire

  2. 4 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Grant Consent for works (TCA)

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Lancashire granted permission on 4 June 2021, 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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