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Magistrates Court George Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1XZ

25/0239/TCAWorks to Trees in Cons AreaAwaiting decision
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Low hanging branches in Car park and along Aalborg place to be lifted approximately 6m

Received
10 November 2025
Decision due
24 November 2025
Ward
Castle Ward
  1. Received10 Nov
  2. Validated10 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Nov
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at Magistrates Court George Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1XZ. Lancaster has handled 457 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 10 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Lancaster conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Castle Ward. We hold 456 applications in total for the LA1 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
LA1 1XZ
Application type
Works to Trees in Cons Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lancaster Non-Civil Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 November 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
14 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lancaster
  • 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 (22)

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, 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.

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