138 Redgate Ormskirk Lancashire L39 3NY Data via plota.co.uk

T/2026/0072/TPO - Works to Protected Trees Approved

Proposal

Crown raise beech Tree (fagus sylavtica) to 6m on garden side 138 Redgate. Removal of dead limb above proposed lift on garden side 138 Redgate. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Jul 2026
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Approved
25 Sept 2026

Approved on 25 Sept 2026 · Last checked 26 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Ormskirk built-up area; Green belt 56 m away: Merseyside and Greater Manchester.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 3

Last sold for £295,000 in January 2026. Semi-detached house, freehold.

16 January 2026£295,000
30 May 2018£205,000
31 October 1996£55,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area108 m² (1,163 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (70 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Works to Protected Trees
Postcode
L39 3NY
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Ormskirk East Ward
Case officer
Show
Decision
Grant Consent Subject to Conditions (TP)
Decision date
25 Sept 2026
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 81 days from validation, 44 days slower than West Lancashire's median of 37 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

75%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
187decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by West Lancashire in the last twelve months, from validation. West Lancashire decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 26 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15062868
Planning Portal ref
PP-15062868
Env. assessment
No
West Lancashire
Planning Authority Score
1.1/10
Poor
#291 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

West Lancashire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #265 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. West Lancashire is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 85% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 85% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Lancashire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #253 of 296
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #252 of 296
41%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #265 of 296
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #271 of 296
73%
Minor dwellings approved
62 decided (1-9 homes)
60%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
59%
Change of use approved
34 decided
564
Total decisions
103 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.