Hillview Maltkiln Lane Bispham Ormskirk Lancashire L40 3SQ Data via plota.co.uk
T/2026/0037/TCA - Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Approved
Proposal
Proposal to fell holly bush/ tree as it is impinging on the growth of two silver birch trees. To undertake some selective, structural pruning on large corkscrew willow as it is growing very high and requires routine maintenance. To fell small ornimental willow that has been dead for two years. Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
29 Apr 2026
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Approved
30 Apr 2026
Approved on 30 Apr 2026 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 3
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Important details
- Council
- West Lancashire
- Application type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- L40 3SQ
- Received
- 29 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Rural North East Ward
- Parish
- Bispham
- Case officer
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- Decision
- Grant Consent for works (TCA)
- Decision date
- 30 Apr 2026
- Applicant
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Consultation & key dates
- Env. assessment
- No
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West Lancashire
Planning Authority Score
1.4/10
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#284 of 292 councils
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West Lancashire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #250 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 59% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).
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West Lancashire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #238 of 292
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #246 of 292
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #250 of 292
59%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #262 of 292
76%
Minor dwellings approved
58 decided (1-9 homes)
71%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
63%
Change of use approved
30 decided
578
Total decisions
101 refused in 2025
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Hillview Maltkiln Lane Bispham Ormskirk Lancashire L40 3SQ