125 Chapel Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5NA

Unknown 07/2026/00216/TPO
Council
Date received
16 Mar 2026
Date validated
12 Apr 2026
Postcode
PR4 5NA

Description

Oak - T2 on the TPO 3494 (dated 16th April 2013) Thin the crown, primarily on the West side of the tree, as the weight of the tree is beginning to make it lean Westward - and the branches are directly over the property (125 Chapel Lane).

8/10
Planning Authority Score
#25 of 282

Council-wide context — figures cover all householder decisions across the authority, not this specific application.

South Ribble is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #53 out of 282. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

South Ribble decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #25 of 282
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #20 of 282
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #53 of 282
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #99 of 282
91%
Minor dwellings approved
45 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
12 decided
411
Total decisions
22 refused in 2025