5 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB Data via plota.co.uk
26/0123/TPO - Works to TPO Trees
Awaiting decision
Proposal
T374 - Silver Birch - Crown raise up to two metres and removal of deadwood Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
29 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.
Documents 2
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Important details
- Council
- Lancaster
- Application type
- Works to TPO Trees
- Postcode
- LA1 5LB
- Received
- 29 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Scotforth West Ward
- Parish
- Lancaster Non-Civil Parish
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 24 Aug 2026
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- J Woodruff Tree Services
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15044915
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
24 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
Approved
1 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Non-material amendment to planning permission 22/00362/FUL to include an additional windo…
2022
Approved
1 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Non-material amendment to planning permission 22/00362/FUL to include an additional windo…
2022
Approved
31 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Installation of roof light to the rear elevation
2022
Approved
31 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Installation of roof light to the rear elevation
2022
Approved
1 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Erection of a single storey rear extension
2021
Withdrawn
24 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
1x Maple - Fell
2021
Withdrawn
44 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
x1 Cherry Tree - Reduce by 30%
2021
Approved
26 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Erection of a single storey rear extension and erection of a pergola to the rear
2021
Approved
1 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
x1 Oak (T1) - Crown thin by 15% of live crown mass (to include removing epicormic growth…
2021
Approved
42 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Oak - Crown thin by a maximum of 10% and selective pruning of branches
2020
Approved
20 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Proposed lawful development certificate for the erection of a single storey rear extension
2020
Approved
20 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Proposed lawful development certificate for the erection of a single storey rear extension
2020
Approved
1 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
1x Oak tree and 1x Sycamore tree - pruning of lower branches
2020
Approved
1 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
1x Oak tree and 1x Sycamore tree - pruning of lower branches
2018
Approved
1 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Proposed lawful development certificate for the erection of single storey rear extension
2018
Approved
1 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Proposed lawful development certificate for the erection of single storey rear extension
2018
Approved
40 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Fell x1 Birch Tree
2018
Approved
38 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Fell x1 Birch Tree
2018
Approved
40 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Fell x1 Birch Tree
2018
Approved
38 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Fell x1 Birch Tree
2018
Approved
42 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Oak - Crown thin by a maximum of 10%
2018
Approved
42 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Oak - Crown thin by a maximum of 10%
2016
Approved
24 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Raise and reduce the canopy of a maple; fell a eucalyptus tree
2016
Approved
24 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB
Raise and reduce the canopy of a maple; fell a eucalyptus tree
Lancaster
Planning Authority Score
4.9/10
Below average
#154 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Lancaster is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #96 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Lancaster decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #221 of 292
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #220 of 292
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #96 of 292
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #132 of 292
67%
Minor dwellings approved
52 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
60%
Change of use approved
50 decided
728
Total decisions
119 refused in 2025
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5 Spruce Avenue Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5LB