36 Helenslee Road, Dumbarton, G82 4BS Data via plota.co.uk

Pending Consideration TPO26/008 - Tree Works
Date received
28 Jul 2026
Date validated
28 Jul 2026
Postcode
G82 4BS
Type
Tree Works

Description

Pruning and height reduction of three oak trees Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Decision outlook

Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 73.

Day 73, past the statutory target. 98% of tree works in West Dunbartonshire are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 27 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 24 Aug 2026.

Day 7317 days past 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 West Dunbartonshire to go on. West Dunbartonshire decision record →

Site constraints 4

Kirktonhill, Dumbarton 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.
Special protection area about 67 m away: Inner Clyde
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
SSSI about 67 m away: Inner Clyde
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 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 British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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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