Planning application
The Barlow Bolton Road Turton Bolton BL7 0AP
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
T1 Sycamore - fell T2 Sycamore - fell T3 Lime - fell T4 Lime - fell
As published by the council, reference 10/26/0236
Application record
- Reference
- 10/26/0236
- Type
- Application to undertake works to protected trees
- Status
- Part approved, part refused As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Split Decision
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 7 Apr 2026
- Ward
- West Pennine
- Parish
- North Turton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BL7 0AP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Blackburn with Darwen register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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10/26/0218 Granted
The Barlow Bolton Road Turton Bolton BL7 0AP
T502 (Sycamore) - Clear streetlight to achieve 2m clearance T504 (Sycamore) - Remove deadwood from crown T505 (Sycamore) - Clear streetlight to achieve 2m clearance T507 (Sycamore) - Clear streetlight to achieve 2m clearance T513 (Ash) - Sever and clear ivy from base of tree T518 (Sycamore) - Prune to clear sign and clear building to achieve a 2 metre clearance T519 (Sycamore) - Clear streetlight to achieve 2m clearance T251 (Sycamore) - Sever and clear ivy from base of tree T526 (Lime) - Three large lime trees remove epicormic from base of tree to allow inspection of the lower stem T516 (Ash) - Branches on limb over play area has historic fails - remove limb over play area T517 (Birch) - All round crown reduction by 2 metres to alleviate loading on primary union and extended limb T520 (Prunus) - Fell tree as hollow, weighted over bowling green and telephone wires T528 (Beech) - Large beech tree with significantly compromised primary union. Reduce the large southeast section of the tree all round by 40%. This is to reduce weight, alleviate load on compromised union and clear tree section fronm impact to footpaths.
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10/26/0108 Granted
The Barlow Bolton Road Turton Bolton BL7 0AP
T1 (Sycamore) - Fell T2 (Sycamore) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T3 (Ash) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T4 (Sycamore) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T5 (Sycamore) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T6 ( Horse Chestnut) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T7 (Hornbeam) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T8 (Sorbus) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T9 (Ash) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 2026
Received by Blackburn with Darwen
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7 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Split Decision
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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The Barlow Bolton Road Turton Bolton BL7 0AP
T502 (Sycamore) - Clear streetlight to achieve 2m clearance T504 (Sycamore) - Remove deadwood from crown T505 (Sycamore) - Clear streetlight to achieve 2m clearance T507 (Sycamore) - Clear streetlight to achieve 2m clearance T513 (Ash) - Sever and clear ivy from base of tree T518 (Sycamore) - Prune to clear sign and clear building to achieve a 2 metre clearance T519 (Sycamore) - Clear streetlight to achieve 2m clearance T251 (Sycamore) - Sever and clear ivy from base of tree T526 (Lime) - Three large lime trees remove epicormic from base of tree to allow inspection of the lower stem T516 (Ash) - Branches on limb over play area has historic fails - remove limb over play area T517 (Birch) - All round crown reduction by 2 metres to alleviate loading on primary union and extended limb T520 (Prunus) - Fell tree as hollow, weighted over bowling green and telephone wires T528 (Beech) - Large beech tree with significantly compromised primary union. Reduce the large southeast section of the tree all round by 40%. This is to reduce weight, alleviate load on compromised union and clear tree section fronm impact to footpaths.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
The Barlow Bolton Road Turton Bolton BL7 0AP
T1 (Sycamore) - Fell T2 (Sycamore) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T3 (Ash) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T4 (Sycamore) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T5 (Sycamore) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T6 ( Horse Chestnut) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T7 (Hornbeam) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T8 (Sorbus) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building T9 (Ash) - 6m Crown lift from ground level and reduce 3m from building
Granted Trees 10 docs -
Edgworth Cricket Club Bolton Road Bolton BL7 0AP
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning application 10/24/1020 "Demolition of catering hut, storage building and open air practice nets enclosure. Erection of outdoor catering hut, scoreboard / storage building, with spectator terrace above; Indoor practice nets facility; Open side covers store; Single storey bottle and keg storage extension to rear of clubhouse and new pergola to side of clubhouse; and Spectator terrace and resurfacing to existing spectator terrace" - addition of new entrance colonnade to clubhouse entrance; the amalgamation of the cricket nets building and scoreboard; alterations to the ramp levels and pathways; relocation of viewing platform to created outdoor seating area in between cricket nets building and viewing platform.
Withdrawn Amendments Extension DemolitionSmall domestic -
Edgworth Cricket Club Bolton Road Turton Bolton BL7 0AP
Proposed signage above the main entrance along with rose logo and sponsorship in smaller text
Granted Advertising 7 docs -
Edgworth Cricket Club Bolton Road Turton Bolton BL7 0AP
Discharge Condition No.5 "takeaway catering hut detailed menu" pursuant to planning application 10/24/1020
Granted Conditions 5 docs -
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Discharge statutory BNG condition (Phase 1 development) pursuant to planning application 10/24/1020
Granted Conditions 8 docs
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