Planning application
Swallow House 1 Church Lane Aughton Ormskirk Lancashire L39 6SB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Juglans sp - Reduce away from property by 2m, deadwood and crown clean. G1 mixed species - Remove all ( group of none native Lleylandi and dead sycamores). T2 Prunus avium - Reduce back from pro...
As published by the council, reference T/2026/0082/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- T/2026/0082/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- L39 6SB
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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T/2021/0079/TCA Granted
Swallow House 1 Church Lane Aughton Ormskirk Lancashire L39 6SB
T1 Leyland Conifer - Remove conifer entirely or if not permissible to remove, reduce height and girth by fifty percent. 7 x Beech trees - Reduce encroachment over the rear of corner house along the border with the property at swallow house and also along the garden area of corner house and reduce encroachment on to the roof of corner house 2 smithy lane by 25 per cent, remove dead wood and disturb no major boughs. Multiple trees and bushes of various species - Reduce overhang encroachment onto garage roof and growth into existing fig tree at corner house, and cut back encroachment by two metres from the wall boundary of corner house and also the garage roof. Multi trees various species or species unknown - balance the trees and reduce the height and also to reduce encroachment over the boundary wall of corner house.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2026
Received by West Lancashire
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15 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
West Lancashire took a median of 70 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with West Lancashire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Lancashire decided tree works applications in a median of 47 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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