Elderberry Croft 2 Coldweather Avenue Nelson Lancashire BB9 0ET Data via plota.co.uk

26/0353/TCA - Works to a tree in a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

T1 on the plan is a Poplar, T2 is a Willow, T3 is a Cherry. Reduce back to suitable growth points the crowns of all three trees. The trees are overhanging the garden, causing shade and potentially damaging the fence in the future Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 May 2026
Approved
2 Jun 2026

Approved on 2 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Pendle
Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Postcode
BB9 0ET
Received
28 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Ward
Brierfield East & Clover Hill
Parish
Nelson Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Jul 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
2 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Choyce Contractors Limited

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Pendle
Planning Authority Score
4.7/10
Below average
#166 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Pendle ranks #153 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Pendle decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #175 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #234 of 296
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #153 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #89 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
95 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
20 decided
441
Total decisions
58 refused in the year to March 2026