Agenda
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Appointment of Chair |
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Appointment of Vice Chair |
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Apologies for Absence, Substitutions and Declarations of Interest and Dispensations |
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Minutes of the last Meeting To submit the minutes of the last meeting of the Planning (Trees) Sub-Committee held on the 19th of April 2023 for approval as a correct record.
Recommended – That the Minutes be received and approved as a correct record.
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Town and Country Planning Act 1990 - Tree Preservation Order(s) Meeting to start no earlier than 4:15pm or on completion of the Planning Committee if after this time.
The following reports detail 2 Tress Preservation Orders to be determined by the committee. |
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Tree Preservation Order - No 2 Back Lane Baxenden The attached report sets out a request to recommend the protection of seven trees at Old Play Area, Back Lane, Baxenden, BB5 2TB through the use of a Tree Preservation Order. The Temporary Tree Preservation Order that was made is attached at Appendix 1. Also attached as Appendix 2 the Tree Evaluation Method for Preservation Orders (TEMPO) data sheet and decision guide.
Recommended – To confirm the TPO and make it permanent on the grounds that: 1. The 7 trees are in a good condition at this time, but if not protected it could be open to indiscriminate damage during building being carried out, pruning or felling. 2. The trees are notable which can be seen from roads and nearby footpaths, they add value to the character of the area. 3. The trees have significance wildlife potential. 4. The Council would have no objections to light selective pruning being carried out should this be necessary, but pruning must be controlled.
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New Tree Preservation Order - No 3 Waterside, Hoyle Bottom The attached report sets out a request to recommend the protection of a Woodland of trees at Waterside, Hoyle Bottom through the use of a Tree Preservation Order. The Temporary Tree Preservation Order that was made is attached at Appendix 1. Also attached as Appendix 2 the Tree Evaluation Method for Preservation Orders (TEMPO) data sheet and decision guide. Appendix 3 shows public footpaths in the area.
Recommended- To confirm the TPO and make it permanent on the grounds that: 1. This Woodland is in a good condition at this time, but if not protected it could be open to indiscriminate pruning and felling.
2. The Woodland is notable which can be seen from many roads and nearby footpaths. It adds value to the character of the area.
3. The Woodland has significance wildlife potential.
4. The Council would have no objections to light selective felling being carried out should this be necessary, but felling must be controlled.
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