1 BEECHWOOD CLOSE LYTHAM ST ANNES LANCASHIRE FY8 4BF

Pending 26/0347
Council
Date received
1 Jun 2026
Date validated
1 Jun 2026
Postcode
FY8 4BF

Description

TPO/51/0007 – TREE WORKS REQUIRED (OPENREACH OVERHEAD CABLING INSTALLATION) TREE WORKS ARE REQUIRED ON BEHALF OF OPENREACH TO FACILITATE THE INSTALLATION OF NEW OVERHEAD CABLING ON LAND OPPOSITE 1 BEECHWOOD CLOSE. THE PROPOSED WORKS COMPRISE: •BEECH TREE: REDUCTION OF 3–4 BRANCHES FROM THE LOWEST BOUGH, WITH PRUNING CUTS UP TO A MAXIMUM DIAMETER OF APPROXIMATELY 50 MM (2 INCHES). •SYCAMORE (SMALL): REMOVAL OF 1 SMALL BRANCH (APPROXIMATELY 15 MM DIAMETER). •SYCAMORE (FINAL): REMOVAL OF 1 SMALL BRANCH OR MINOR TIP PRUNING.

Fylde
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#172 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Fylde is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #215 out of 292. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Fylde decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #10 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #28 of 292
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #215 of 292
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #242 of 292
73%
Minor dwellings approved
33 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
33 decided
421
Total decisions
18 refused in 2025