Williamson Park/Fenham Carr Wood Quernmore Road Lancaster Lancashire Data via plota.co.uk

26/0197/TPO5 - 5 Day notice of works to TPO tree Decided
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

5 day notice for works at Williamson Park in relation to 234(1995) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Oct 2026
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Closed
2 Oct 2026

Closed on 2 Oct 2026 · Tree Works Decision · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Documents

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Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: Gate Piers, Gates and Walls to Williamson Park
List entry 1213076 · 15 m away · 1 more listed building within 150 m (1 Grade II)
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 England ↗
Registered park or garden: Ashton Memorial Gardens and Williamson Park
Nationally designated heritage. Its significance and setting carry great weight.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Williamson Park 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
Priority habitat 5 m away: Deciduous woodland; Inside the Lancaster built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Lancaster
Application type
5 Day notice of works to TPO tree
Received
2 Oct 2026
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Ward
John O'Gaunt Ward
Parish
Lancaster Non-Civil Parish
Case officer
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Target decision
7 Oct 2026
Decision
Closed
Decision date
2 Oct 2026
Decision level
Tree Works Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

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Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
7 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Lancaster
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#147 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Lancaster is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #84 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Lancaster decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #237 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #231 of 296
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #84 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #130 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
45 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
63%
Change of use approved
48 decided
717
Total decisions
122 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings