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Windy Ridge 2 Church Avenue Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0AH

07/2024/00627/TPOTree Preservation Order WorksApproved

Approved on 4 September 2024

Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1) Elm, dead/dying, remove T2) Conifer species, dead, remove T3) Elm, dead/dying, remove T4) Conifer, reduce by 20% T5) Conifer, reduce by 20% T6) Acer species, reduce by 20% T7) Conifer species, reduce by 20% T8) Holly, reduce by 20% T9) Horse Chestnut, reduce by 20% T10) Lime tree, re-pollard to twice the height of the original pollard T11) Lime tree, remove to alleviate pressure on gate post or re-pollard to twice the height of the original pollard. G1) Reduce area by 20% G2) Reduce area by 15% All work is to increase the life span of the trees and to allow more light into the surrounding areas and the removal of dead trees to create a safer environment

Received
21 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Howick and Priory
  1. Received21 Aug
  2. Validated21 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Oct
  5. Decided4 Sep

Decided in 14 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Windy Ridge 2 Church Avenue Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0AH. South Ribble has handled 142 applications of this type. This one was decided in 14 days, 5 weeks quicker than South Ribble's typical decision time. The site is in the St Mary's conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Howick and Priory. We hold 1,750 applications in total for the PR1 postcode area.

94% of trees applications at South Ribble Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PR1 0AH
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Works
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Penwortham Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 August 2024
Target decision date
16 October 2024
Permission expires
4 September 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
253 Moor Road Chorley PR7 2NN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13329090
Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: St Mary's
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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: South Ribble

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