26 Fulwood Hall Lane, Preston, PR2 8DB Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 06/2026/0842
Date received
around 27 Aug 2026
Date validated
27 Aug 2026
Postcode
PR2 8DB

Description

Prune overhanging canopy of 1no Common Yew tree (T6), re-pollard 1no Pissard's Plum tree to approximately 2m and remove deadwood (T7), re-pollard 1no Pissard's Plum tree to approximately 2m and remove deadwood (T9), cut back branches and vegetation overhanging boundary (G8) Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Decision outlook

Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 43.

Day 43, past Preston's usual 36 days for tree and landscaping works. 98% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 26 Nov 2026.

Day 4313 days to the 56-day target
89%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
63,811decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent tree and landscaping works in Preston to go on. Preston decision record →

Site constraints 3

Fulwood 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.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Fulwood built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · 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 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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Preston
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#92 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Preston ranks #118 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Preston decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #90 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #21 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #118 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #202 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
63 decided
653
Total decisions
50 refused in the year to March 2026