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DC/2026/00976 - Works to a tree in a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Section 211 notice for the canopy raise by 5m for 3.No tree (T1,13,17), Reduce phototropic limb by 3m and canopy raise by 5m for 1.No Tree (T2), Crown reduction height by 4m for 1.No tree (T3), pruning by 2M for 2.No tree (T4,6), Crown reduction by 4m for 1.No tree (T7), decayed stem removal for 1.No tree (T8), Felling of 6.No Tree (T9,10,14,16,18,19), pruning by 2M for 1.No tree (T12), Raise canopy to 4m height for 1.No tree (T15) (Lies within the Moor Park Conservation Area). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Jun 2026
Approved
21 Jul 2026

Approved on 21 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Sefton
Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Postcode
L23 2ST
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
9 Jun 2026
Ward
Manor Ward
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approve
Decision date
21 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Rainfords Arboriculture

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Sefton
Planning Authority Score
6.4/10
Average
#84 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Sefton ranks #119 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Sefton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #66 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #59 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #119 of 296
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #141 of 296
87%
Minor dwellings approved
82 decided (1-9 homes)
87%
Major dwellings approved
15 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
76 decided
1,029
Total decisions
75 refused in the year to March 2026