Blythe Cottage Lady Alices Drive Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 5UD
Approved on 24 July 2017
Council decision: Grant Consent Subject to Conditions (TP)Work to Trees TPO
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Proposal
T2 Oak - Leaning historically. Reduce weight on laterals over field. T3 Oak - Remove 2 x laterals over Gazebo T4 Oak - Recent failed union on main stem. Reduce canopy to 50% ReasonT2 - Large cavity at base, reduction will reduce the likelihood of tree failure.T3 - Good tree managementT4 - To make tree safe and balanced
- Received
- 28 June 2017
- Decision level
- Work to Trees TPO
- Ward
- Newburgh
- Agent
- Viking Tree Services
- ReceivedReceived28 Jun
- ValidatedValidated28 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided24 Jul
Decided in 26 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Blythe Cottage Lady Alices Drive Lathom Ormskirk Lancashire L40 5UD. West Lancashire has handled 358 applications of this type. This one was decided in 26 days, 4 weeks quicker than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,221 applications in total for the L40 postcode area.
96% of trees applications at West Lancashire Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- L40 5UD
- Application type
- Works to Protected Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lathom
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 June 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Viking Tree Services
- Agent address
- 8 Holmeswood Road Rufford Ormskirk L40 1TY
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-06171641
- Documents
- 0
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: West Lancashire
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: conservation areas, Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202414 Mar
Oak (T1) - Massively leaning, historically weight has been reduced before, reduce main stem. Oak (T2)…
ApprovedWorks to Protected TreesT/2024/0031/TPO - 202112 May
Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with new oak framed conservatory
ApprovedFull Planning Application2021/0625/FUL - 201310 Dec
Two storey side extension. Single storey rear extension. Two front dormer windows and alterations to existing…
ApprovedFull Planning Application2013/1324/FUL
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