8 Stafford Street Helensburgh Argyll And Bute G84 9JU Data via plota.co.uk

25/01628/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Approved

Proposal

Felling of 1x Wych Elm tree and 1x Beech tree, Crown reduction of 1x Maple tree and 1x Willow tree. Planting of 1x Weeping Willow tree Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Sept 2025
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Approved
16 Oct 2025

Approved on 16 Oct 2025 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 19 Oct 2026

Site constraints 2

Upper Helensburgh 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.
2 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Glen Kin, 76 John Street, Helensburgh, Grade B, 56 m away · 2 Grade B
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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

Council
Argyll
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Postcode
G84 9JU
Received
30 Sept 2025
Validated
30 Sept 2025
Ward
Helensburgh Central
Parish
Helensburgh Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
27 Oct 2025
Decision
Application Approved
Decision date
16 Oct 2025
Decision level
Local Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 16 days from validation, 5 days faster than Argyll's median of 21 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

92%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
84decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 19 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100726471-001
Statutory expiry
27 Oct 2025
Env. assessment
No