Woodbine Cottage Upp Hall Lane Priest Hutton Carnforth Lancashire LA6 1JL

24/0192/TCAWorks to Trees in Cons AreaApproved

Approved on 6 November 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedTree Works Decision

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Beech (T1) - Crown reduce as per annotated image attached to the application. Beech (G1) - Crown reduce by no more than 2m to improve form and reduce shading in the garden. Scale of pruning as per annotated image attached to the application. Larch (T2) - Fell Yew (T3) - Crown reduce to increase clearance from house and BT wires. Scale of pruning as per annotated image attached to the application.

Received: 7 October 2024
Decision level: Tree Works Decision
Council: Lancaster City Council
Ward: Warton Ward

ReceivedReceived7 Oct
ValidatedValidated7 Oct
Consult.Consultation24 Oct
TargetTarget Date21 Oct
DecidedDecided6 Nov

Decided in 30 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Woodbine Cottage Upp Hall Lane Priest Hutton Carnforth Lancashire LA6 1JL. Lancaster has handled 457 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than Lancaster's typical decision time. The site is in the Priest Hutton conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Warton Ward. We hold 2,140 applications in total for the LA6 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: LA6 1JL
Application type: Works to Trees in Cons Area
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Priest Hutton

Planning application dates

Date validated: 7 October 2024
Consultation expiry: 24 October 2024
Consultation start: 10 October 2024
Consultation end: 24 October 2024
Last date for comments: 24 October 2024
Target decision date: 21 October 2024
Permission expires: 6 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent: Timber Hitchings Professional Tree Care
Agent address: 2 Newland House Newland Ulverston LA12 7ES United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 14 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13435602
Comments: 0
Documents: 7
Constraints: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Priest Hutton
Listed building: Grade II: Woodbine CottageOn this site
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, 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, 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.

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6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Lancaster

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