14 Greenfield Road Scarisbrick Southport Lancashire PR8 5LX Data via plota.co.uk

T/2026/0067/TPO - Works to Protected Trees Registered

Proposal

Originally requested a few week ago to fell one pine and deadwood remaining pines. This was authorised. On commencement of works it was discovered that a further two pines were actually dead. This was hard to observe from ground level and it?s only observed once the climbers were in the neighbouring trees Dead trees are denoted in red in the sketch and associated pics… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Application type
Works to Protected Trees
Postcode
PR8 5LX
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Ward
Rural West Ward
Parish
Scarisbrick
Case officer
Track to view
Agent
Absolute tree services Limited trading as StumpsAway

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15031516
Env. assessment
No
West Lancashire
Planning Authority Score
1.4/10
Poor
#284 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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