Planning application
Lancashire Sun Society Hazel Grove Sandy Lane Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Fused Oak N1 & Silver Birch N2 - Fell.
As published by the council, reference T/2026/0113/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- T/2026/0113/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 1 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford Ward
- Parish
- Rufford
- Postcode
- L40 1SX
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Lancashire register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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T/2026/0077/TPO Granted
Lancashire Sun Society Hazel Grove Sandy Lane Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SX
M1 - Oak & M2 - Oak - Removal and felling.
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T/2026/0051/TCA Granted
Lancashire Sun Society Hazel Grove Sandy Lane Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SX
M1 - Oak & M2 - Oak - Removal and felling.
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T/2021/0072/TPO Granted
Lancashire Sun Society Hazel Grove Sandy Lane Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SX
D1 Oak, English - remove lower boughs closest to chalet to create a greater clearance. D2 Sycamore - clear base and monitor for any fungal, fruiting bodies in Aug/Sept. D3 2 x Sycamores - remove low group of 3 branches from left side and lower branch from the right to give greater clearance over the chalet roof. D4 Oak, English - remove small dead branches and remove the 2 lowest boughs to eliminate shade and nuisance. D5 Birch, Sliver - clear base area and monitor the root. D6 Hawthorn - fell to remove shade and nuisance to the decking area. D6 Sycamore & Oak - remove lower bough Note: TCA Notification for tree works (211 notice) - D6 2 x Cherry - Fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2026
Received by West Lancashire
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
- Supporting information
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Lancashire Sun Society Hazel Grove Sandy Lane Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SX
M1 - Oak & M2 - Oak - Removal and felling.
Granted Trees -
Lancashire Sun Society Hazel Grove Sandy Lane Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SX
M1 - Oak & M2 - Oak - Removal and felling.
Granted Trees -
Lancashire Sun Society Hazel Grove Sandy Lane Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SX
M1 - Oak & M2 - Oak - Removal and felling.
Granted Trees -
Lancashire Sun Society Hazel Grove Sandy Lane Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SX
M1 - Oak & M2 - Oak - Removal and felling.
Granted Trees -
Lancashire Sun Society Hazel Grove Sandy Lane Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SX
D1 Oak, English - remove lower boughs closest to chalet to create a greater clearance. D2 Sycamore - clear base and monitor for any fungal, fruiting bodies in Aug/Sept. D3 2 x Sycamores - remove low group of 3 branches from left side and lower branch from the right to give greater clearance over the chalet roof. D4 Oak, English - remove small dead branches and remove the 2 lowest boughs to eliminate shade and nuisance. D5 Birch, Sliver - clear base area and monitor the root. D6 Hawthorn - fell to remove shade and nuisance to the decking area. D6 Sycamore & Oak - remove lower bough Note: TCA Notification for tree works (211 notice) - D6 2 x Cherry - Fell
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Lancashire Sun Society Hazel Grove Sandy Lane Rufford Ormskirk Lancashire L40 1SX
D1 Oak, English - remove lower boughs closest to chalet to create a greater clearance. D2 Sycamore - clear base and monitor for any fungal, fruiting bodies in Aug/Sept. D3 2 x Sycamores - remove low group of 3 branches from left side and lower branch from the right to give greater clearance over the chalet roof. D4 Oak, English - remove small dead branches and remove the 2 lowest boughs to eliminate shade and nuisance. D5 Birch, Sliver - clear base area and monitor the root. D6 Hawthorn - fell to remove shade and nuisance to the decking area. D6 Sycamore & Oak - remove lower bough Note: TCA Notification for tree works (211 notice) - D6 2 x Cherry - Fell
Granted Trees 3 docs
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