Tree Preservation Orders for North Lanarkshire in 2018

Tree Preservation Orders are legal designations protecting specific trees or woodlands from unauthorized removal or damage. This dataset, published by the Government Digital Service on the eu_open_data platform, pertains to North Lanarkshire and is associated with the year 2018. The specific columns, data volume, and update schedule are not detailed in the available metadata.

Use Cases

• Mapping protected tree locations for planning application assessments (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Analyzing the spatial distribution of preservation orders for environmental audits (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Training models to identify areas of high conservation value from land-use records (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published on the eu_open_data platform.
• Originates from an authoritative source: the Government Digital Service.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count, file formats, and last update date are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service

Collection Method

Likely compiled from local government legal records and geographic information systems.

Time Range

Associated with the year 2018.

Freshness

Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Geography

North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK.