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Crowtrees Back Lane Gressingham Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8LW

09/0025/TCAWorks to Trees in Cons AreaApproved

Approved on 20 April 2009

Council decision: Application PermittedTree Works Decision

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

Proposal

To fell two groups of cypress tress

Received
26 March 2009
Decision level
Tree Works Decision
Ward
Upper Lune Valley
  1. Received26 Mar
  2. Validated26 Mar
  3. Consult.17 Apr
  4. Target7 May
  5. Decided20 Apr

Decided in 25 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Crowtrees Back Lane Gressingham Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8LW. Lancaster has handled 457 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 3 weeks quicker than Lancaster's typical decision time. The site is in the Gressingham conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,344 applications in total for the LA2 postcode area.

100% of trees applications at Lancaster City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA2 8LW
Application type
Works to Trees in Cons Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Gressingham

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 March 2009
Consultation expiry
17 April 2009
Consultation start
26 March 2009
Consultation end
17 April 2009
Last date for comments
17 April 2009
Target decision date
7 May 2009
Application expires
9 April 2009
Permission expires
20 April 2011

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Constraints
2

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: Gressingham
  • National Landscape (AONB): Forest Of Bowland
  • 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, Article 4 directions, 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, 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.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    14 Jun

    Yew trees - Phased crown reduction removing no more than a third of the overall live crown mass in any one…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Cons Area24/0096/TCA
  2. 2009
    25 Sep

    Listed Building application for the erection of a first floor extension and replace existing conservatory…

    ApprovedListed building consent09/00944/LB
  3. 2007
    26 Sep

    1 x Oak tree - fell and remove diseased tree

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Cons Area07/0038/TCA
  4. 2007
    1 May

    Listed Building application for demolition of existing garage erection of a new double garage with room over

    ApprovedListed building consent07/00617/LB
  5. 2005
    3 Aug

    Listed Building application for the erection of a first floor extension over existing bedroom, replacement of…

    ApprovedListed building consent05/01051/LB

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