West Lancashire
West Lancashire/T/2024/0072/TCA
Whinrigg 85 Chorley Road Hilldale Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AS
- Reference
- West Lancashire/T/2024/0072/TCA
- Authority
- West Lancashire
- Application type
- Trees in conservation area
- Address
- Whinrigg 85 Chorley Road Hilldale Wigan Lancashire WN8 7AS
- Postcode
- WN8 7AS
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Consent for works (TCA)
- Received
- 1 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 4 Nov 2024
- Started
- 4 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 22 Nov 2024
- Source council
- West Lancashire
- Council source record
- View public record
- Public data licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Record updated
- 18 Jul 2026
- SEO index generated
- 24 Jul 2026
Location
Approximate location - Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right
Proposal
T1 - Leylandii - Reduce height by 50%.T2 - Ash - Remove (Declining canopy suspected Ash die-back).T3 - Sycamore - Reduce lateral branches away from Blue Cedar.T4 - Rhododendron - Remove 3 stems to give suitable clearance around neighbouring trees.G1 - Oak, Beech, Beech, Birch and Oak - Crown raise upto 5 meters over the footpath and highway.T5 - Crown raise upto 5 meters over the highway and remove substantial deadwood.T6 + T7 - Oak and Sycamore - Remove 1 large low lateral over the highway on the Oak and 1 subordinate stem on the Sycamore. ( Both trees have grown in close proximity, causing rubbing damage/weak points in the stems/lateral branches.)T8 + T9 - Oak and Sycamore - Crown raise no more than one third of the trees total height. 10 - Horse Chestnut - Crown raise upto 5 meters over the highway. Reasons - Part of good tree management.
Key dates
- Received 1 Nov 2024
- Validated 4 Nov 2024
- Started 4 Nov 2024
- Decided 22 Nov 2024
Planning history / related applications
No related planning applications have been identified in the current public OGL dataset.
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