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Works to Trees within TPO specifically - T1 Sycamore - crown lift of 8-10m which will remove 3-4 large long laterals towards the house and over the structure. T2- Sycamore - Previous crown lifting created epicormic growth so removal of this up the stem then a 2-3m reduction of branches overhanging the garden in response to the failed ash tree located next to this. T3- oak- a smaller suppressed tree with previous pruning work creating epicormic growth up the stem. Removal of this required. T4- sweet chestnut- a mature tree located at the bottom of the garden and also woodland edge. The tree is overhanging a considerable amount and requires a 3+m side reduction over the garden and epicormic grown removal off the stem to reduce and weight and prevent future failures.

4 Alden Rise Helmshore Rossendale Lancashire BB4 4LZ

DecidedReference: 2026/0008/TPORossendale Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Works to Trees Subject to TPO
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
20 Feb 2026
Determination deadline
3 Apr 2026
Local authority
Rossendale Borough Council

Application overview

Works to Trees within TPO specifically - T1 Sycamore - crown lift of 8-10m which will remove 3-4 large long laterals towards the house and over the structure. T2- Sycamore - Previous crown lifting created epicormic growth so removal of this up the stem then a 2-3m reduction of branches overhanging the garden in response to the failed ash tree located next to this. T3- oak- a smaller suppressed tree with previous pruning work creating epicormic growth up the stem. Removal of this required. T4- sweet chestnut- a mature tree located at the bottom of the garden and also woodland edge. The tree is overhanging a considerable amount and requires a 3+m side reduction over the garden and epicormic grown removal off the stem to reduce and weight and prevent future failures.

Proposal details

Reference
2026/0008/TPO
Alternative references
PP-14721274
Ward
Helmshore
Agent
TP Tree Care Ltd

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4 Alden Rise Helmshore Rossendale Lancashire BB4 4LZ

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DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF31 Mar 2026View
TREE OFFICER - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF17 Mar 2026View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF20 Feb 2026View

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