4 Birchwood Avenue Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5EE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Tree species: Oak, believed to be English oak. Tree number on sketch plan: T1 Location of tree: T1 is located within the neighbouring rear garden to the west/south-west of No. 4 Birchwood Avenue. The tree stands close to the shared rear/side boundary and has a significant crown spread overhanging the garden of No. 4 Birchwood Avenue. The position of the tree is marked as T1 on the attached sketch plan. Description of proposed works: Oak T1 Selective crown reduction and deadwood removal. Reduce the lateral crown spread overhanging the garden of No. 4 Birchwood Avenue by approximately 1.5 - 2.0 metres, pruning back to suitable growth points, while retaining the natural form and main framework of the crown. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 2 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- South Ribble
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order Works
- Postcode
- PR4 5EE
- Received
- 28 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Longton and Hutton West
- Parish
- Hutton Parish Council
- Case officer
- Track to view
- Target decision
- 28 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Tree Works approved
- Decision date
- 2 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Track to view
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14891215
- Env. assessment
- No
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4 Birchwood Avenue Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5EE
