Hesketh Bank Community Centre Rear Hall Station Road Hesketh Bank Preston Lancashire PR4 6SR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Removal and maintenance of various trees as per tree survey. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Apr 2026 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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
- West Lancashire
- Application type
- Works to Protected Trees
- Postcode
- PR4 6SR
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Ward
- North Meols & Hesketh Bank Ward
- Parish
- Hesketh-with-Becconsall
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Grant Consent Subject to Conditions (TP)
- Decision date
- 17 Apr 2026
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 10 days from validation, 23 days faster than West Lancashire's median of 33 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by West Lancashire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Lancashire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
12 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
West Lancashire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #265 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. West Lancashire is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 85% approved vs 90% nationally.
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