Planning application
Street Record Grammar School Gardens Ormskirk Lancashire
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Sycamore (ID 4666) - Proposal for selective shortening and removal of lateral branches for approximately 3m clearance of the building to the west of the tree. Reason - To abate the nuisance, with provision for future growth and general maintenance. T2 Sycamore (ID 14244) - Proposal for selective shortening and removal of lateral branches for approximately 3m clearance of the building to the west of the tree. Reason - To abate the nuisance, with provision for future growth and general maintenance.
As published by the council, reference T/2024/0132/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- T/2024/0132/TPO
- Type
- Works to Protected Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Consent Subject to Conditions (TP)
- Received
- 11 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Ormskirk East Ward
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Oct 2024
Received by West Lancashire
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15 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Grant Consent Subject to Conditions (TP)
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4 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Lancashire granted permission on 19 December 2024, 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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Street Record Grammar School Gardens Ormskirk Lancashire
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