3 Neidpath Road West Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6SS Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0391/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Crown reduction of cypress trees at front of property by 1/3; trim branches of tree at side of dwelling; remove dead tree from rear garden; remove leaning coniferous tree on rear boundary; remove two dead cypress trees at rear of dwelling; trim dead and overhanging branches from larch tree on rear boundary. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Jul 2026
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Validated
13 Jul 2026
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Approved
14 Aug 2026

Approved on 14 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 20 Aug 2026

Site constraints 2

Upper Whitecraigs Conservation Area 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.
Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area.
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 Mining Remediation Authority 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

Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
G46 6SS
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Ward
5 -Newton Mearns South And Eaglesham
Parish
Mearns East Community Council
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
14 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 32 days from validation, 16 days slower than East Renfrewshire's median of 16 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

90%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
68decided in the last year

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

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100761640-001
Env. assessment
No