4, Newton Road, Preston, PR2 1DY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Lateral reduction on branches by 2m to 1no. Silver Birch tree Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 16 Apr 2026 · Last checked 7 Oct 2026
Site constraints 5
Checked on 7 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £71,000 in January 1998. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Preston
- Application type
- Tree Works Conservation Area
- Postcode
- PR2 1DY
- Received
- around 10 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 10 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Ashton
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- No objection
- Decision date
- 16 Apr 2026
- Appeal
- Allowed · 26 Jun 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6005765 ↗
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Discount Tree Services ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 37 days from validation, about the council's usual 36 days. Approved, as 96% of tree works here are.
Plota live figures for tree works decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent tree works in Preston to go on. Preston decision record →
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Preston ranks #118 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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