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14 Gloucester Road Birkdale PR8 2AU

DC/2025/01647Approved

Approved on 24 November 2025

Council decision: Approve

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Section 211 Notice of Intent to carry out tree works to fell 1No. twisted willow tree and prune 1No. holly tree (Lies within the Gloucester Road Conservation Area)

Submitted
15 October 2025
Ward
Dukes Ward
  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated15 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided24 Nov

Decided in 40 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 14 Gloucester Road Birkdale PR8 2AU. Sefton has handled 4,275 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Sefton's typical decision time. The site is in the Gloucester Road conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 181 applications across Dukes Ward. We hold 1,090 applications in total for the PR8 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
PR8 2AU
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Tom Skipworth

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Gloucester Road Conservation Area
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO111Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    15 Oct

    Section 211 Notice of Intent to carry out tree works to fell 1No. twisted willow tree and prune 1No. holly…

    This applicationApprovedApplicationDC/2025/01647
  2. 2025
    15 Oct

    Tree Preservation Order Consent for the pruning of 1No. beech tree (Lies within TPO111)

    ApprovedTPO consentFiled alongsideDC/2025/01648

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