3 Orchard Avenue Bothwell G71 8NF Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/1017 - Tree works (in conservation area) Registered

Proposal

The pollarding of two lime trees and the crown reduction of two copper beech trees. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Aug 2026
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Consultation
8 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 22 Sept 2026; it is now day 59. The consultation period closed on 22 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 5

Grade C listed: Anchorage House, 3 Orchard Avenue, Bothwell
List entry LB45085 · 3 m away · 5 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade B, 4 Grade C)
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 ↗
Registered battlefield: Battle of Bothwell Bridge
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 Environment Scotland ↗
Bothwell 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
Local nature reserve 490 m away: Hamilton Low Parks; SSSI 441 m away: Hamilton Low Parks.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 September 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

Application type
Tree works (in conservation area)
Postcode
G71 8NF
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
16 Bothwell And Uddingston
Parish
Bothwell Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Excelsior Tree Surgery

Decision outlook

Day 59, past the statutory target. 94% of tree works in South Lanarkshire are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 5 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 3 Oct 2026.

Day 593 days past the 56-day target
81%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
16decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100764496-001
Consultation
8 Sept 2026
Comments by
22 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No