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Land At Charlesfield Road (Cala Pinefields Site) Kirkton Campus Livingston West Lothian EH54 7GW

Awaiting decision West Lothian 0365/TCA/26 Treeworks covered by a TPO

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Removal of 1 Willow tree (no. 2873) and crown reduction to 3 Birch trees (no. 52, 53,55), 1 Alder tree (no. 54), 2 Oak trees (no. 56, 2881) and 1 Hazel tree (no. 58)

As published by the council, reference 0365/TCA/26

Application record

Reference
0365/TCA/26
Type
Treeworks covered by a TPO
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Ward
Livingston South
Parish
Howden
Decision by
Blank Field
Postcode
EH54 7GW

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Lothian register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 0365/TPO/26 Granted

    Land At Charlesfield Road (Cala Pinefields Site) Kirkton Campus Livingston West Lothian EH54 7GW

    Removal of 1 Willow tree (no. 2873) and crown reduction to 3 Birch trees (no. 52, 53,55), 1 Alder tree (no. 54), 2 Oak trees (no. 56, 2881) and 1 Hazel tree (no. 58)

    Decided 10 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 0022/TPO/26 Granted

    Land At Charlesfield Road (Cala Pinefields Site) Kirkton Campus Livingston West Lothian EH54 7GW

    Felling of 4 Ash trees (no. 3016, 3017, 3019, 3024), 1 Larch tree (no. 3040) and 1 Beech tree (no. 2753), crown cleaning of 2 Beech trees (no. 2745, 2746), crown reduce 1 Beech tree (no. 3015), remove deadwood of 1 Beech tree (no. 2752) and prune 1 Alder tree (no. 3008)

    Decided 17 Mar 2026 Trees
  • 0996/TPO/25 Granted

    Land At Charlesfield Road (Cala Pinefields Site) Kirkton Campus Livingston West Lothian EH54 7GW

    Felling of 1 Beech to 8m high (tree no. 3006) and felling of 1 Ash tree (tree no. 3018)

    Decided 22 Jan 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 May 2026

    Received by West Lothian

  2. 11 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    West Lothian took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

  • GRANT TREEWORKS IN TPO Decision · 10 Jul 2026
  • ARBORIST RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 26 May 2026
  • SUBMITTED PLANS Drawing · 07 May 2026
  • ADDENDUM REPORT LTS Report · 07 May 2026
  • APPENDIX 1 TREE SURVEY SCHEDULE Report · 07 May 2026
  • A LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 07 May 2026
  • TREE LOCATIONS Drawing · 07 May 2026
  • TREE PRIORITIES Drawing · 07 May 2026
  • APPLICATION PDF Application Form · 07 May 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with West Lothian for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Lothian decided tree works applications in a median of 43 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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