14 Greenfield Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LX
Approved on 13 August 2026
Council decision: Grant Consent Subject to Conditions (TP)
Proposal
Originally requested a few week ago to fell one pine and deadwood remaining pines. This was authorised. On commencement of works it was discovered that a further two pines were actually dead. This was hard to observe from ground level and it?s only observed once the climbers were in the neighbouring trees Dead trees are denoted in red in the sketch and associated pics
- Received
- 23 June 2026
- Ward
- Rural West Ward
- Agent
- Absolute tree services Limited trading as StumpsAway
- ReceivedReceived23 Jun
- ValidatedValidated23 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided13 Aug
Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 14 Greenfield Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LX. West Lancashire has handled 358 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than West Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 3 other applications 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 5LX
- Application type
- Works to Protected Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Scarisbrick
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Absolute tree services Limited trading as StumpsAway
- Agent address
- 1 Carr Lane Birkdale Southport Pr8 3ee Pr8 3ee
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Russell Critchley
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-15031516
- Documents
- 2
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
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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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20265 Jun
To fell one pine tree (T1) .. High degree of decay in the lower quadrant by approximately a quarter of its…
ApprovedWorks to Protected TreesT/2026/0059/TPO - 20075 Dec
Single storey rear extension.
ApprovedFull Planning Application2007/1477/FUL - 20075 Oct
Application for works to a tree covered by TPO 75 2005T1 PineCrown CleanREASON To remove dangerous branch
ApprovedWorks to Protected TreesT/2007/0066/TPO
Source: West Lancashire
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