Planning application
Bank House Ayrefield Farm Bank Brow Roby Mill Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0SY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Co-dominant specimen that failed when one of the leaders snapped and fell across the carriageway - we will be removing the remaining stem and an adjacent dead tree.
As published by the council, reference T/2026/0093/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- T/2026/0093/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Up Holland Ward
- Parish
- Up Holland
- Postcode
- WN8 0SY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Received by West Lancashire
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20 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 October 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 80 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 51 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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Bank House Ayrefield Farm Bank Brow Roby Mill Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0SY
95% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct
Co-dominant specimen that failed when one of the leaders snapped and fell across the carriageway - we will be removing the remaining stem and an adjacent dead tree.
Awaiting decision Trees -
Bank House Ayrefield Farm Bank Brow Roby Mill Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0SY
General purpose agricultural building for straw and machinery storage.
Granted Full applications 10 docs -
66C Bank Top Roby Mill Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0QQ
T1 Willow Stump- Remove T2 Rowan- Remove Dead Branches T3 Ash- Remove dead branches T4 Ash- Remove T5 Rowan- Remove T6 Rowan- Remove T7- Oak- Remove Rotten Branch
Granted Trees 1 doc -
66C Bank Top Roby Mill Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0QQ
T1 Willow Stump- Remove T2 Rowan- Remove Dead Branches T3 Ash- Remove dead branches T4 Ash- Remove T5 Rowan- Remove T6 Rowan- Remove T7- Oak- Remove Rotten Branch
Granted Trees 1 doc -
66C Bank Top Roby Mill Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0QQ
T1 Willow Stump- Remove T2 Rowan- Remove Dead Branches T3 Ash- Remove dead branches T4 Ash- Remove T5 Rowan- Remove T6 Rowan- Remove T7- Oak- Remove Rotten Branch
Withdrawn Trees -
66C Bank Top Roby Mill Up Holland Skelmersdale Lancashire WN8 0QQ
T1 Willow Stump- Remove T2 Rowan- Remove Dead Branches T3 Ash- Remove dead branches T4 Ash- Remove T5 Rowan- Remove T6 Rowan- Remove T7- Oak- Remove Rotten Branch
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