Sycamore House Ball Lane Caton Lancaster Lancashire LA2 9QN
Approved on 20 April 2026
Council decision: Application PermittedTree Works Decision
Proposal
Sycamore - Reduce elongated lower limbs as shown on the annotated image attached to the application
- Received
- 16 March 2026
- Decision level
- Tree Works Decision
- Council
- Lancaster City Council
- Ward
- Lower Lune Valley Ward
- ReceivedReceived16 Mar
- ValidatedValidated17 Mar
- Consult.Consultation31 Mar
- TargetTarget Date14 Apr
- DecidedDecided20 Apr
Decided in 34 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Sycamore House Ball Lane Caton Lancaster Lancashire LA2 9QN. Lancaster has handled 457 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than Lancaster's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Lower Lune Valley Ward. We hold 1,346 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 9QN
- Application type
- Works to TPO Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Caton With Littledale
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 17 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 31 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 14 April 2026
- Permission expires
- 20 April 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- MR Tree Surgery
- Agent address
- Trough Beck Wyresdale Road Quernmore Lancaster LA2 9EF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- National Landscape (AONB): Forest Of Bowland
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, 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, 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: Lancaster
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