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34 Chestnut Avenue Crosby L23 2SZ

DC/2026/00422Works to a tree in a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 17 April 2026

Council decision: Approve

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Section 211 notice for the felling of 1.No Fir Tree (T1), crown reduction of 20% for 2.No Beech (T2, T3) and 1.No Willow crown Tree (T4) and to fell or crown reduction by 20% for 3.No Silver bitch trees (T5, T6 and T7) (Lies within Moor Park Conservation Area).

Received
10 March 2026
Ward
Manor Ward
  1. Received10 Mar
  2. Validated10 Mar
  3. Consult.9 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided17 Apr

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 34 Chestnut Avenue Crosby L23 2SZ. Sefton has handled 300 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than Sefton's typical decision time. The site is in the Moor Park conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Manor Ward. We hold 341 applications in total for the L23 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
L23 2SZ
Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 March 2026
Consultation expiry
9 April 2026
Consultation end
9 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Tom Skipworth

Additional information

Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Moor Park Conservation Area
  • Article 4 direction: Moor Park Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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.

Source: Sefton

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