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2026/209/TCA - Treeworks in Conservation Area Pending Consideration

Proposal

Mature Sycamore Tree Removal Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Sept 2026
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Validated
1 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 12 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 2 Nov 2026 and 9 Nov 2026, from recent tree works across the UK.

Site constraints 2

Grade B listed: 99 Commercial Street, Lerwick
List entry LB37251 · 22 m away · 39 more listed buildings within 150 m (22 Grade B, 17 Grade C)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Lerwick - Central Area/Lanes conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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.

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Important details

Council
Shetlands
Application type
Treeworks in Conservation Area
Postcode
ZE1 0GG
Received
29 Sept 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Ward
Lerwick
Parish
LERWICK
Case officer
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Target decision
12 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 8 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide tree works by day 36.

Day 848 days to the 56-day target
89%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
61,710decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree works decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent tree works in Shetlands to go on. Shetlands decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 2 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
12 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No