T/2025/0084/TPO
Application Details
Description
Tree Details:Sketch map reference: T1Species: Ulmus spp. (Elm)Status: DeadLocation: On the left-hand side of the main entrance to the church, adjacent to the highway and overhanging Bescar Lane.Ownership/Responsibility: Southport Methodist CircuitObservations:The elm tree is a mature specimen with co-dominant stems. It is completely dead and displays clear signs of Dutch Elm Disease (DED), including:Total absence of vegetative growthPeeling barkPresence of beetle galleries beneath the barkExtensive hanging deadwood throughout the crownThe tree?s structural integrity is compromised, and its location adjacent to a public road increases the risk it poses to pedestrians, vehicles, and church visitors.Recommendation:Complete removal of the elm tree
Council
West Lancashire
Application Type
Works to Protected Trees
Date Received
25 Jun 2025
Date Validated
25 Jun 2025
Council Website
View on West Lancashire websiteLocation
Address
Bescar Lane Methodist Church Bescar Lane Scarisbrick Ormskirk Lancashire L40 9QS
Postcode
L40 9QS
UPRN
Coordinates
53.621423000000000, -2.917973700000000
Source: Application UPRN
Quick Info
- UID
- T/2025/0084/TPO
- Reference
- T/2025/0084/TPO
- Status
- Granted
- Last Updated
- 16 Nov 2025