39 Vicarage Road Formby L37 1XT

DC/2024/01547TPO consentApproved

Approved on 15 October 2024

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Tree Preservation Order consent for the crown reduction of 7no. Sycamore Trees (Lies within TPO21).

Received: 20 August 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Harington Ward
Agent: P R Howard (Trees) Ltd

ReceivedReceived20 Aug
ValidatedValidated20 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided15 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 39 Vicarage Road Formby L37 1XT. Sefton has handled 300 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across Harington Ward. We hold 814 applications in total for the L37 postcode area.

92% of trees applications at Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: L37 1XT
Application type: TPO consent
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Formby Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 August 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent: P R Howard (Trees) Ltd
Agent address: Brook Farm Moss Side Formby L37 0AF

Additional information

Documents: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Tree Preservation Order: TPO21Part of the site
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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.

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Source: Sefton

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