69 St Thomas More Drive Birkdale PR8 3FG
Pending
DC/2026/00650
Description
Tree preservation order for the pruning by 5 to 6 meters for 1.No Sycamore tree (TPO192).
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
16 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
Margaret Roper House 447 Liverpool Road Birkdale PR8 3BW
Tree Preservation Order application to crown rise to 5m, 1No. tree (T1) (Lies within TPO0…
2025
With conditions
71 St Thomas More Drive Birkdale PR8 3FG
Tree Preservation Order consent to reduce crown for 1.no Poplar tree (T1) by 3m (Lies wit…
2024
Refused
71 St Thomas More Drive Birkdale PR8 3FG
Tree Preservation Order Consent for the pruning/felling of 1No. tree (T105) at the rear o…
2022
With conditions
Margaret Roper House 447 Liverpool Road Birkdale PR8 3BW
Tree Preservation Order Consent for the remedial pruning of 3No. trees (T39/T40/T42) by 5…
2022
Approved
5 Under Hill Close Birkdale PR8 3FD
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed internal conversion of part of the integral ga…
2022
32 St Thomas More Drive Birkdale Southport PR8 3FG
Tree Preservation Order Consent for the crown lift to 2.4m for No.1 Silver Birch Tree (li…
2022
91 St Thomas More Drive Birkdale Southport PR8 3FG
Tree Preservation Order Consent for the prunning of No.1 tree to gain 1 metre clearance (…
2021
With conditions
65 St Thomas More Drive Birkdale Southport PR8 3FG
Tree Preservation Order application for the pruning of a Sycamore tree (T1) , to the rear…
2018
With conditions
65 St Thomas More Drive Birkdale Southport PR8 3FG
Tree Preservation Order Consent to prune 1 No. Sycamore Trees to the garden area (Lies wi…
2017
Approved
16 White Otter Close Birkdale PR8 3FE
Prior approval submission for a proposed rear extension projecting 3 metres from the rear…
2017
With conditions
71 St Thomas More Drive Birkdale Southport PR8 3FG
Tree Preservation Order Consent to carry out remedial pruning to 1 No. Poplar Tree (Lies…
2017
With conditions
10 Under Hill Close Birkdale PR8 3FD
Retention of a detached garage to the rear of the dwellinghouse
2016
With conditions
10 Under Hill Close Birkdale PR8 3FD
Erection of a detached garage to the rear of the dwellinghouse.
2016
With conditions
176 Heathfield Road Birkdale Southport PR8 3EW
Erection of a single storey extension to the front of the dwellinghouse
Sefton
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#56 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Sefton is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #90 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
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Sefton decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #68 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #60 of 292
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #90 of 292
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #110 of 292
91%
Minor dwellings approved
76 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
79 decided
991
Total decisions
66 refused in 2025