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Layton Primary School, Lynwood Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7DG

20/0596Tree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 11 November 2020

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Pruning of T3 (Fraxinus Excelsior) within the Borough of Blackpool (TPO12) Layton Primary School Tree Preservation Order 1975 to comprise removal of any dead wood and overhanging branches, pruning and crown clearing with crown to be lifted by no more than 1.5m.

Received
25 September 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Layton
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated25 Sep
  3. Consult.28 Oct
  4. Target20 Nov
  5. Decided11 Nov

Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at LAYTON PRIMARY SCHOOL, LYNWOOD AVENUE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 7DG. Blackpool has handled 11 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than Blackpool's typical decision time. The site is in the Layton conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Layton. We hold 462 applications in total for the FY3 postcode area.

86% of all applications at Blackpool Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
FY3 7DG
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 September 2020
Consultation expiry
28 October 2020
Consultation start
30 September 2020
Consultation end
28 October 2020
Neighbour consultation start
30 September 2020
Neighbour consultation end
28 October 2020
Last date for comments
20 November 2020
Target decision date
20 November 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
28 October 2020
Site notice start
7 October 2020
Site notice end
28 October 2020

Additional information

Documents
3
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Layton
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction - C3 to C4 HMO
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Blackpool

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