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2 St Andrews Close Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3RL

26/0008/TCAWorks to Trees in Cons AreaApproved

Approved on 16 February 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedTree Works Decision

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

T3 Maple - Reduce by up to 2m. G1 Elm and Maple group - Reduce by up to 3m.

Received
8 January 2026
Decision level
Tree Works Decision
Ward
John O'Gaunt Ward
Agent
Beaver Tree Surgeons Ltd
  1. Received8 Jan
  2. Validated9 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Jan
  5. Decided16 Feb

Decided in 38 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 2 St Andrews Close Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3RL. Lancaster has handled 457 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 10 days quicker than Lancaster's typical decision time. The site is in the Lancaster Moor conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across John O'Gaunt 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 3RL
Application type
Works to Trees in Cons Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lancaster Non-Civil Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 January 2026
Target decision date
23 January 2026
Permission expires
16 February 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Beaver Tree Surgeons Ltd
Agent address
The Cottage 29A Main Street High Bentham Lancaster LA2 7HQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
14 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14609454
Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    21 Jan

    T1 Beech - Reduce by up to 3m T2 Oak - Reduce by up to 2.5m

    ApprovedApplication26/0023/TPO

Source: Lancaster

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