Boundary Brook Drive Scarisbrick Lancashire PR8 5JF
Refused on 6 December 2023
Council decision: Refuse works (TPO)
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Proposal
Trees referenced T6-T19 and groups of trees referenced G2 & G3 (on Approved Planning Application 2020_0285_Ful Proposed Plan 3192666 a copy of which is attached). To crown reduce the overall group of trees back to the height, spread and crown height consistent with the original planning application as detailed on the Tree Survey Schedule 2014_1160_FUL-Tree_Survey-2570551 attached). The works are proposed to manage the impact of shading, overhanging branches from the linear group alongside the watercourse (Boundary Brook).
- Received
- 19 October 2023
- Ward
- Rural West Ward
- Agent
- Arbor Consultancy Ltd
- ReceivedReceived19 Oct
- ValidatedValidated19 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided6 Dec
Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Boundary Brook Drive Scarisbrick Lancashire PR8 5JF. West Lancashire has handled 358 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Rural West Ward. We hold 1,096 applications in total for the PR8 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
- PR8 5JF
- Application type
- Works to Protected Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Scarisbrick
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 October 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Arbor Consultancy Ltd
- Agent address
- Fronlas Clawdd Meifod SY226YE United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Russell Critchley
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12542220
- Documents
- 3
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)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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
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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: West Lancashire
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