Maples Ash Road Elswick Lancashire PR4 3YE Data via plota.co.uk

26/0046 - Works to TPO Trees Approved

Proposal

Proposed crown reduction to beech tree protected as T2 of Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Validated
23 Jan 2026
Received
25 Jan 2026
Approved
25 Feb 2026

Approved on 25 Feb 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 7 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Elswick built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Fylde
Application type
Works to TPO Trees
Postcode
PR4 3YE
Received
25 Jan 2026
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approved
Decision date
25 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Daniel McLoughlin

How this decision compares

Decided in 33 days from validation, 8 days slower than Fylde's median of 25 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.

95%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
42decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Fylde in the last twelve months, from validation. Fylde decision record →

Fylde
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#130 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Fylde ranks #184 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 49% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Fylde decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #11 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #17 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #184 of 296
49%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #220 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
43 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
28 decided
422
Total decisions
16 refused in the year to March 2026